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XEmacs is fork of GNU Emacs, providing much of the same functionality. XEmacs development is stagnant.

XEmacs is a fork of GNU Emacs, created in the late 1980's with an emphasis on incorporating "modern" editor capabilities (colors, images, menus, etc.). Most of the functionality originally available in XEmacs is now available in GNU Emacs, and development of XEmacs appears relatively stagnant.

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Is xsymbols used in Isabelle/JEdit?

In the section 4.1.2 of the Isabelle/HOL tutorial we find By convention, the mode of "xsymbols" is enabled whenever Proof General's X-Symbol mode or LaTeX output is active. Now, with the fading of Proof General, is there any relevance of xsymbols?
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XEmacs command for moving to matching brace in cc-mode

Is there a built-in or 3rd party elisp command to move to the matching brace in cc-mode? I currently use (paren-set-mode 'paren t) to have XEmacs highlight the matching brace or paren, but when the brace is off the screen in a piece of code with…
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Use set-language-environment in xemacs

How do I open a German UTF-8 document in xemacs 21.4 patch 22? (Example: The Project Gutenberg EBook of Faust: Der Tragödie zweiter Teil, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) The manual suggests using: M-x…
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xemacs whitespace on different file types

I'm using xemacs , found the whitespace-cleanup very useful . However , I'm not able to operate it on different file types , it works fine on .c files , but when using on some other file extention it doesn't function .
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flush commands xemacs/elisp necessary?

Im new to xemacs and linux in general, so consider me a newbie. And i was wondering if there is a reason why elisp wouldn't execute a command or commands instantly. I've the following code in my init.el: (defun myClear () "Clears console output…
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Separate GUI & CLI themes for Emacs?

To avoid the white background, I changed the default emacs background color to "dark gray" -- it's perfect for working in the GUI at night . . . however, emacs is also my default editor for terminals, and is basically unreadable with the new…
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string-insert-rectangle equivalent in Xemacs

On Emacs I can use string-insert-rectangle to overwrite the text of a rectangle selection. I was wondering if there is anything similar to this in Xemacs (using Xemacs 21.4.22). I currently have to do this in two steps. 1) Delete the text I want to…
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Autosaving on emacs or xemacs files (preferably on loss of focus)

Ideally I want to replicate with emacs functionality from TextMate, whereby on loss of focus i.e. I click away from the buffer, my file saves. If this isn't possible, I want to customize emacs so that it will autosave the file for every character I…
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Xemacs does not show compilation errors anymore

I know this sounds really stupid, but: I used to compile an Android jni project under Xemacs. The only feature that I needed was the ability to locate the place reported by gcc in the source code, edit and save. But now this does not work anymore.…
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emacs auto completion el file error

I'm very new to emacs, just started yesterday. I'm installing plugins for emacs to make a python IDE, as per: http://hide1713.wordpress.com/2009/01/30/setup-perfect-python-environment-in-emacs/ I copied auto-completion.el to ~/.emacs.d/plugins/…
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emacs/Xemacs python Cygwin startup file error

I started using XEmacs in Cygwin and wanted to use it as a Python IDE. I found the required pluggins here: http://gabrielelanaro.github.com/emacs-for-python/ but whenever I start xemacs it says cannot open load file: …
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ReBinding Right-Alt Key in XEmacs

I'm using XEmacs on Windows 7 installed in MacBookPro. So I don't have a Control-Key on the right side. I would like to make the right-option key to work as right-ctrl. I googled and tried the code below, but it is not working: (setq…
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issues with Find File in xemacs

Xemacs (V 21.4.22) is my primary editor on my Windows 10/cygwin machine. Everything worked find for WXP, W7, ... up to W10. Now when I use File/Open, the Find File window started by xemacs occupies my full screen. There is no icon on the Find File…
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IDE for existing Makefile's on Linux

What would be the best/quickest way to have a IDE-type setup when I have existing C/C++ source with several Makefiles (library, executable etc.). I need to work with compiler errors in the IDE and preferably navigate the code. In the past I have…
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coexisting emacs and xemacs init files

I have both xemacs and emacs installed on computers. Some run windows XP or Win7, and some run linux. This if for code migration and for code testing. They keep reading each other's init files. Both programs are being extra-helpful and finding…
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