Multics Emacs is an early implementation of the Emacs text editor. It was written in Maclisp by Bernard Greenberg at Honeywell's Cambridge Information...
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Emacs /ˈiːmæks/ , originally named EMACS (an acronym for "Editor Macros"), is a family of text editors that are characterized by their extensibility. The...
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that Multics "has influenced all modern operating systems since, from microcomputers to mainframes." Initial planning and development for Multics started...
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"Introducing the Emacs editing environment". IBM. Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2014-06-06. "Multics Emacs: The History, Design...
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EINE and ZWEI (category Emacs)
Emacs does". It was an early example of what would become many Emacs-like text editors. Unlike the original TECO-based Emacs, but like Multics Emacs,...
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to implement the idea in the Multics operating system. Pouzin returned to his native France in 1965, and the first Multics shell was developed by Glenda...
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Richard Stallman (category Emacs)
Bernard S. (1996-04-08). "Multics Emacs: The History, Design and Implementation".; "GNU Emacs FAQ".; Zawinski, Jamie. "Emacs Timeline". Wheeler, David...
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Bernard Greenberg (category Multics people)
scientist, known for his work on Multics and the Lisp machine. In 1978, Greenberg implemented Multics Emacs using Multics Maclisp. The success of this effort...
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at that time) who disagreed with the direction taken by Project MAC's Multics project (which had started in the mid-1960s), particularly such decisions...
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general-purpose and extension languages for applications including Emacs Lisp for Emacs Lua, extension language used by many applications Perl, text-processing...
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