An extensible, customizable, free/libre text editor and more!

Emacs for Mac

April, 4th 2022 - 69.4 MB - Open Source

Latest Version:
Emacs 28.1 LATEST
Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.6 or later
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Author / Product:
Free Software Foundation / Emacs for Mac
Old Versions:
Filename:
Emacs-28.1-4-universal.dmg
Details:
Emacs for Mac 2023 full offline installer setup for Mac

Emacs for Mac is an amazing, extensible, customizable, free/libre text editor for macOS and much more! At its core is an interpreter for the tool Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language with extensions to support text editing. The Emacs for macOS distribution includes the full source code for the manuals, as well as several the tool Reference Cards in various languages.

The features of GNU Emacs include:

Content-aware editing modes, including syntax coloring, for many file types.
Complete built-in documentation, including a tutorial for new users.
Full Unicode support for nearly all human scripts.
Highly customizable, using the tool Lisp code or a graphical interface.
An entire ecosystem of functionality beyond text editing, including a project planner, mail and news reader, debugger interface, calendar, and more.
A packaging system for downloading and installing extensions.

Emacs has a wide variety of new features, including:

Limited form of concurrency with Lisp threads
Support for optional display of line numbers in the buffer
It now uses double buffering to reduce flicker on the X Window System
Flymake has been completely redesigned
TRAMP has a new connection method for Google Drive
New single-line horizontal scrolling mode
A system user unit file is provided
Support for 24-bit colors on capable text terminals

Note: Unzip the archive preserving the directory structure and run bin\runemacs.exe to start the program. You can create a desktop shortcut to this file for easier use.

Also Available: Download Emacs for Windows