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1 -*- Outline -*-
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2 This file is in Outline mode. It is best viewed under XEmacs.
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4 Press C-c C-o (Ctrl+c Ctrl+o) now to see a list of headings.
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5 To expand a heading: Put the cursor on the heading and press C-c C-s
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6 To collapse a heading: Press C-c C-d
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8 For general XEmacs navigation tips: Press C-h t
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10 Description of available packages by category
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11 =============================================
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12 This data is up-to-date as of January 17, 2001.
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13
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14 ** Library Packages (libs)
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15 ==========================
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16 These packages are required to build and support most of the rest of
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17 XEmacs. By design, xemacs-base is a `regular' package. Use restraint
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18 when adding new files there as it is required by almost everything.
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20 *** Sun
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21 Support for Sparcworks.
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23 *** apel
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24 A Portable Emacs Library. Used by XEmacs MIME support.
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26 *** dired
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27 The DIRectory EDitor is for manipulating, and running commands on
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28 files in a directory.
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30 *** edebug
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31 A Lisp debugger.
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33 *** efs
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34 Treat files on remote systems the same as local files.
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36 *** elib
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37 Portable Emacs Lisp utilities library.
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38
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39 *** fsf-compat
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40 FSF Emacs compatibility files.
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42 *** mail-lib
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43 Fundamental lisp files for providing email support.
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45 *** sounds-au
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46 XEmacs Sun sound files.
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48 *** sounds-wav
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49 XEmacs Microsoft sound files.
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51 *** tooltalk
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52 Support for building with Tooltalk.
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54 *** xemacs-base
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55 Fundamental XEmacs support. Install this unless you wish a totally
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56 naked XEmacs.
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58 *** xemacs-devel
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59 XEmacs Lisp developer support. This package contains utilities for
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60 supporting Lisp development. It is a single-file package so it may be
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61 tailored.
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63 ** Communications Packages (comm)
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64 =================================
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65 These packages provide support for various communications, primarily
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66 email and usenet.
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68 *** bbdb
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69 The Big Brother Data Base
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71 *** eicq
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72 ICQ Client developed and tested on Linux x86;
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73 only supported on that platform
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75 *** eudc
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76 Emacs Unified Directory Client (LDAP, PH).
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78 *** footnote
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79 Footnoting in mail message editing modes.
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81 *** gnats
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82 XEmacs bug reports.
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84 *** gnus
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85 The Gnus Newsreader and Mailreader.
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87 *** mailcrypt
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88 Support for messaging encryption with PGP.
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91 Messaging in an Emacs World.
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94 Front end support for MH.
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96 *** net-utils
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97 Miscellaneous Networking Utilities. This is a single-file package and
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98 files may be deleted at will.
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100 *** rmail
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101 An obsolete Emacs mailer. If you do not already use it don't start.
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103 *** supercite
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104 An Emacs citation tool. Useful with all Emacs Mailers and Newsreaders.
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106 *** tm
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107 Emacs MIME support. Not needed for Gnus >= 5.8.0
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109 *** vm
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110 An Emacs mailer.
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113 A Web browser.
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116 ZENIRC IRC Client.
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120 All work and no play...
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122 *** cookie
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123 Spook and Yow (Zippy quotes).
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125 *** games
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126 Tetris, Sokoban, and Snake.
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128 *** mine
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129 Minehunt.
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132 Other amusements and diversions.
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136 MULti-lingual Enhancement. Support for world scripts such as
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137 Latin, Arabic, Cyrillic, Chinese, Japanese, Greek, Hebrew etc.
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138 To use these packages your XEmacs must be compiled with Mule
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139 support.
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141 *** edict
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142 Lisp Interface to EDICT, Kanji Dictionary.
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144 *** egg-its
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145 Wnn (4.2 and 6) support. SJ3 support. Must be installed prior to
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146 XEmacs build.
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148 *** leim
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149 Quail. Used for everything other than English and Japanese.
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151 *** locale
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152 Used for localized menubars (French and Japanese) and localized splash
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153 screens (Japanese).
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156 Dictionary support
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159 Basic Mule support. Must be installed prior to building with Mule.
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161 *** skk
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162 Another Japanese Language Input Method. Can be used without a
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163 separate process running as a dictionary server.
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167 Things to make life a little easier.
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170 Emacs calculator.
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172 *** calendar
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173 Calendar and diary support.
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175 *** edit-utils
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176 Single file lisp packages for various XEmacs goodies. Load this and
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177 weed out the junk you don't want.
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179 *** forms
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180 Forms editing support (obsolete, use the built-in Widget instead).
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182 *** frame-icon
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183 Provide a WM icon based on major mode.
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185 *** hm--html-menus
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186 HTML editing.
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189 Spell-checking with ispell.
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192 PC style interface emulation.
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195 Validated HTML/SGML editing.
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197 *** sgml
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198 SGML/Linuxdoc-SGML editing.
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200 *** slider
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201 User interface tool.
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206 *** strokes
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207 Mouse enhancement utility.
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209 *** text-modes
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210 Various single file lisp packages for editing text files.
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213 Display time & date on the modeline.
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217 Tools for working with the operating system.
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220 Command shell implemented entirely in Emacs Lisp.
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223 Terminal emulator.
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225 *** igrep
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226 Enhanced front-end for Grep.
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229 Front-end for Inferior Lisp.
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236 Provides programmatic completion.
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239 Old, but no-Mule safe ps-print.
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242 A Unix process browsing tool.
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249 *** ada
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250 Ada language support.
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252 *** c-support
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253 Basic single-file add-ons for editing C code.
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255 *** cc-mode
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256 C, C++ and Java language support.
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258 *** debug
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259 GUD, gdb, dbx debugging support.
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261 *** ediff
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262 Interface over patch.
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265 Another interface over patch.
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268 Editing and Shell mode for the Interactive Data Language.
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274 CVS frontend.
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276 *** prog-modes
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277 Miscellaneous single-file lisp files for various programming languages.
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280 Front-end support for Inferior Scheme.
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283 Semantic bovinator.
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286 Support for editing shell scripts.
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289 Version Control for Free systems.
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303 Basic TeX/LaTeX support.
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309 DEC EDIT/EDT emulation.
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315 XEmacs TeXinfo support.
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317 *** textools
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318 Single-file TeX support.
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320 *** tpu
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321 DEC EDIT/TPU support.
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323 *** viper
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324 VI emulation support.
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