1 More Neat Stuff for your Emacs
3 This file describes GNU Emacs programs and resources that are
4 maintained by other people. Some of these may become part of the
5 Emacs distribution in the future. Others we unfortunately can't
6 distribute, even though they are free software, because we lack legal
7 papers for copyright purposes. Also included are sites where
8 development versions of some packages distributed with Emacs may be
11 You might also look at the Emacs web page
12 <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs.html>. If you use the
13 Windows-32 version of Emacs, see the NTEmacs sites listed in the FAQ.
15 Please submit a bug report if you find that any of the addresses
18 * The `Emacs Lisp List' at
19 <URL:http://www.anc.ed.ac.uk/%7Estephen/emacs/ell.html> has pointers
20 to sources of a large number of packages.
24 Packages posted to the gnu.emacs.sources newsgroup (see
25 etc/MAILINGLISTS) might be archived specifically (try a web search
26 engine) or retrievable from general Usenet archive services.
30 The Emacs Wiki has an area for storing elisp files
31 <URL:http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/ElispArea>.
33 * Maintenance versions of some packages distributed with Emacs
35 You might find bug-fixes or enhancements in these places.
37 * Ada: <URL:http://libre.act-europe.fr/adamode>
39 * Autorevert, CWarn and Follow:
40 <URL:http://www.andersl.com/emacs/>
42 * Battery and Info Look: <URL:ftp://ftp.ul.bawue.de/pub/purple/emacs>
45 <URL:http://www.ida.ing.tu-bs.de/people/dirk/bibtex/index.html>
47 * BS: <URL:http://www.geekware.de/software/emacs/index.html>
49 * Calculator: <URL:http://www.cs.cornell.edu/eli/misc/calculator.el>
51 * CC mode: <URL:http://cc-mode.sourceforge.net/>
53 * CPerl: <URL:ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya>
55 * Ediff and Viper: <URL:http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~kifer/emacs.html>
58 <URL:ftp://ftp.splode.com/pub/users/friedman/packages/>
60 * EShell: <URL:http://www.gci-net.com/users/j/johnw/emacs.html>
62 * Etags: <URL:ftp://pot.potorti.it/pub/software/unix/etags.tar.gz>
64 * EUDC: <URL:http://lspwww.epfl.ch/%7Efigueire/Software/eudc/>
66 * Expand: <URL:http://w3.teaser.fr/%7Eflepied/expand.el.gz>
69 <URL:http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/%7Epetersen/emacs/find-func.el>
71 * Flyspell: <URL:http://kaolin.unice.fr/%7Eserrano/emacs/flyspell>
73 * Fortune: <URL:http://www.coling.uni-freiburg.de/%7Eschauer/emacs.html>
75 * Gnus: <URL:http://www.gnus.org/>
77 * Ffap: <URL:http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/%7Emic/ftp/emacs/>
78 (And some addons for it.)
80 * Hideshow: <URL:http://www.glug.org/people/ttn/software/hideshow/>
82 * Ispell: <URL:http://www.kdstevens.com/%7Estevens/ispell-page.html>
84 * Iswitchb: <URL:http://www.anc.ed.ac.uk/%7Estephen/emacs/iswitchb.el>
86 * PC Selection: <URL:ftp://ftp.thp.uni-duisburg.de/pub/source/elisp/>
88 * PS mode: <URL:http://odur.let.rug.nl/%7Ekleiweg/postscript/>
90 * PS-print: <URL:ftp://ftp.cpqd.com.br/pub/users/vinicius/>
92 * QuickURL: <URL:http://www.acemake.com/hagbard/archives/quickurl.el>
94 * RefTeX: <URL:http://zon.astro.uva.nl/~dominik/Tools/>
96 * Speedbar, Checkdoc etc: <URL:http://cedet.sourceforge.net/>
98 * SQL: <URL:http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/6120/emacs.html>
100 * Sregex: <URL:http://www.zanshin.com/%7Ebobg/sregex.html>
102 * Webjump: <URL:http://www.neilvandyke.org/webjump>
104 * Whitespace: <URL:http://www.dsmit.com/lisp/>
108 * (Tex)info files for use with Info-look that don't come from GNU
110 * Scheme: <URL:ftp://ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/pub/scm/r5rs.info.tar.gz>
111 * LaTeX: <URL:ftp://ctan.tug.org/tex-archive/info/latex2e-help-texinfo/
112 latex2e.texi> (or CTAN mirrors)
113 * Perl: <URL:ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/doc/manual/texinfo/perl5/>
116 * Packages and add-ons not bundled with Emacs
118 Various major packages or useful additions aren't distributed as part of
119 Emacs for various reasons, sometimes because their authors haven't made
120 a copyright assignment to the FSF. Some of them may be integrated in
123 You might like to check whether they are packaged for your system.
124 Several are for Debian GNU/Linux in particular.
126 * AUCTeX: fancy (La)TeX support: <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/>
127 There's an AUCTeX mail list/newsgroup:
128 <URL:news://sunsite.dk/emacs.auctex>.
130 * BBDB: personal Info Rolodex integrated with mail/news:
131 <URL:http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/>
132 [You might want to set the coding system of your .bbdb file to
133 emacs-mule, say by adding `("\\.bbdb\\'" . emacs-mule)' to
134 `file-coding-system-alist' for non-ASCII characters.]
136 * CJK-emacs: Converting MULE-encoded text to TeX:
137 <URL:ftp://ctan.tug.org/tex-archive/language/chinese/CJK/> and
138 mirrors of the `CTAN' TeX archives.
140 * Dismal: spreadsheet:
141 <URL:http://acs.ist.psu.edu/dismal/dismal.html>
144 <URL:http://sdg.lcs.mit.edu/%7Emernst/software/edb-mrp.tar.gz>
147 * Ee: categorizing information manager:
148 <URL:http://www.jurta.org/emacs/ee/>
150 * EIEIO (object system), ETalk (interface to Internet talk):
151 <URL:http://cedet.sourceforge.net/eieio.shtml>
153 * EFS: enhanced version of ange-ftp:
154 <URL:http://www-uk.hpl.hp.com/people/ange/efs>
155 Version 1.16 is said not to work properly with Emacs 20.
157 * Elib library: <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/elib/elib.html>
158 From GNU distribution mirrors. (Much of this functionality is now
161 * Emacs statistical system (ESS): statistical programming within Emacs
162 <URL:http://www.analytics.washington.edu/Zope/wikis/ess/FrontPage>
164 * Emacspeak -- A Speech Output Subsystem For Emacs:
165 <URL:http://emacspeak.sourceforge.net/>
168 <URL:ftp://ftp.splode.com/pub/users/friedman/packages/fgnuserv-1.0.tar.gz>
169 Enhanced emacsclient/emacsserver. See also
170 <URL:http://www.splode.com/users/friedman/software/emacs-lisp/> for
171 other Friedman Emacs hacks.
173 The latest versions of gnuserv are maintained by Martin Schwenke,
174 and are available from <URL:http://meltin.net/hacks/emacs/>. Also
175 available from this Web page: eiffel-mode.el.
178 <URL:ftp://ftp.tnt.uni-hannover.de/pub/editors/xemacs/contrib>
179 HTML-specific editing. Can work with PSGML.
181 * Hyperbole: `Hyperbole is an open, efficient, programmable
182 information management and hypertext system.'
183 From GNU distribution mirrors.
185 * ILISP: <URL:http://ilisp.cons.org/>
186 Provides an interactive environment for manipulating an inferior
187 process running some form of Lisp.
189 * JDE: <URL:http://jdee.sunsite.dk/>
190 Provides a Java development environment for Emacs.
192 * Mule-UCS: Universal enCoding System:
193 <URL:ftp://ftp.m17n.org/pub/mule/Mule-UCS/>
194 Extended coding systems for Mule, specifically for reading and
195 writing UTF-8 encoded Unicode. This does more than the built-in
199 <URL:http://www.pobox.com/%7Elbudney/linux/software/mailcrypt.html>
200 PGP and GPG support. PGP isn't free software, but GPG, the GNU
201 Privacy Guard, is a free replacement <URL:http://www.gnupg.org/>.
203 * Pointers to MIME packages:
204 <URL:http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/%7Etrey/emacs/mime.html>
206 * Preview LaTeX: embed preview LaTeX images in source buffer.
207 <URL:http://preview-latex.sourceforge.net/>
209 * PSGML: <URL:http://www.lysator.liu.se/projects/about_psgml.html>
210 DTD-aware serious SGML/XML editing.
212 * Tamago: Chinese/Japanese/Korean input method
213 <URL:ftp://m17n.org/pub/tamago/>
214 Emacs Lisp package to provide input methods for CJK characters.
215 It can use these background conversion servers:
216 FreeWnn (jserver, cserver, tserver),
220 * Tramp: Remote file access via rsh/ssh
221 <URL:http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/tramp/>
223 * VM (View Mail): <URL:http://www.wonderworks.com/vm/> Alternative
224 mail reader. There is a VM newsgroup: <URL:news:gnu.emacs.vm.info>
226 * W3: <URL:http://www.cs.indiana.edu/elisp/w3/docs.html>
227 Web browser. There's a W3 mail list/newsgroup
228 <URL:news://sunsite.auc.dk/emacs.w3> and a W3 development mail
229 list/newsgroup <URL:news://sunsite.auc.dk/emacs.w3.dev>.
231 * X-Symbol: <URL:http://x-symbol.sf.net/>
232 Quasi-WYSIWYG editing of TeX & al. (It will be improved to take
233 better advantage of Emacs 21 features.)