ErgoEmacs

ErgoEmacs is a fantastic text editor.

You download it, and use it for your day job and be productive in the first day.

ErgoEmacs is as easy to use as Notepad, If you are familiar with Microsoft Notepad, you can be productive with it the minute you download it. Yet, ErgoEmacs is powerful, because it is emacs.

ErgoEmacs is a modernized version of emacs. It improves emacs's difficult keyboard shortcuts, menus, outdated terminologies, and with many more added packages.

Features

For a list of features, see: ErgoEmacs Features.

Download

For Windows: ErgoEmacs 1.8.1 Setup.exe

For Mac OS X and Linux, you need a emacs 23 installation, then install the ErgoEmacs Elisp Package that will make your emacs behave as ErgoEmacs. Download here: ergoemacs_1_7_1.zip.

See also: Version 1.7 Release Notes.

Tutorial

Emacs can do many things than just text editing. To learn advanced features, tricks, customizations, please see: Emacs Tutorial.

Problems?

Join ErgoEmacs Forum!

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Have a problem using ErgoEmacs? We can help you. Please post it to groups.google.com ergoemacs.

Authors

This project is primarily developed by Xah Lee and David Capello , with help, suggestions, add-on packages, from the Open Source community. We like to thank the GNU Emacs people, without which this project is impossible.

We'd also like to thank many people who wrote alternative emacs distributions, in particular the XEmacs, EmacsW32, Aquamacs Emacs, Carbon Emacs.

Contribution

Are you heavy emacs user? You can contribute! Please visit our developer site: code.google.com ergoemacs.

Is ErgoEmacs worth $3 to you? If so, please do donate. Any amount is appreciated. Thanks!

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