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authorEli Zaretskii2005-03-19 15:07:04 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii2005-03-19 15:07:04 +0000
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@@ -38,9 +38,10 @@ Joe Arceneaux wrote the original text property implementation, and
38implemented support for X11. 38implemented support for X11.
39 39
40@item 40@item
41Miles Bader wrote @file{image-file.el}, support code for visiting image 41Miles Bader wrote @file{image-file.el}, support code for visiting
42files; and @file{minibuf-eldef.el}, a minor mode whereby the default 42image files, @file{minibuf-eldef.el}, a minor mode whereby the default
43value is shown in the minibuffer prompt only when appropriate. 43value is shown in the minibuffer prompt only when appropriate, and
44@file{button.el}, the library that implements clickable buttons.
44 45
45@item 46@item
46David Bakhash wrote @file{strokes.el}, a mode for controlling Emacs by 47David Bakhash wrote @file{strokes.el}, a mode for controlling Emacs by
@@ -187,8 +188,12 @@ text replace the current selection.
187Eric Ding contributed @file{goto-addr.el}, 188Eric Ding contributed @file{goto-addr.el},
188 189
189@item 190@item
191Jan Dj@"{a}rv added support for the GTK+ toolkit and X drag-and-drop.
192
193@item
190Carsten Dominik wrote @file{reftex.el}, a package for setting up 194Carsten Dominik wrote @file{reftex.el}, a package for setting up
191labels and cross-references in La@TeX{} documents. 195labels and cross-references in La@TeX{} documents, and @file{org.el},
196a mode for maintaining notes, todo lists, and project planning.
192 197
193@item 198@item
194Scott Draves wrote @file{tq.el}, help functions for maintaining 199Scott Draves wrote @file{tq.el}, help functions for maintaining
@@ -284,6 +289,10 @@ Kevin Gallo added multiple-frame support for Windows NT and wrote
284@file{w32-win.el}, support functions for the MS-Windows window system. 289@file{w32-win.el}, support functions for the MS-Windows window system.
285 290
286@item 291@item
292Juan Le@'{o}n Lahoz Garc@'{i}a wrote @file{wdired.el}, a package for
293performing file operations by directly editing Dired buffers.
294
295@item
287Howard Gayle wrote: 296Howard Gayle wrote:
288 297
289@itemize @minus 298@itemize @minus
@@ -319,8 +328,9 @@ David Gillespie wrote:
319 328
320@itemize @minus 329@itemize @minus
321@item 330@item
322Emacs 19's Common Lisp compatibility packages, replacing the old package 331The Common Lisp compatibility packages,
323by Cesar Augusto Quiroz Gonzalez, 332@item
333@code{Calc}, an advanced calculator and mathematical tool,
324@item 334@item
325@file{complete.el}, a partial completion mechanism, and 335@file{complete.el}, a partial completion mechanism, and
326@item 336@item
@@ -358,6 +368,10 @@ taking the file name from the buffer.
358Odd Gripenstam wrote @file{dcl-mode.el} for editing DCL command files. 368Odd Gripenstam wrote @file{dcl-mode.el} for editing DCL command files.
359 369
360@item 370@item
371Kai Gro@ss{}johann wrote the Tramp package, which provides transparent
372remote file editing using rcp, ssh, and other network protocols.
373
374@item
361Michael Gschwind wrote @file{iso-cvt.el}, a package to convert between 375Michael Gschwind wrote @file{iso-cvt.el}, a package to convert between
362the ISO 8859-1 character set and the notations for non-@acronym{ASCII} 376the ISO 8859-1 character set and the notations for non-@acronym{ASCII}
363characters used by @TeX{} and net tradition, and @file{latin-2.el}, code 377characters used by @TeX{} and net tradition, and @file{latin-2.el}, code
@@ -449,6 +463,10 @@ Andrew Innes contributed extensively to the MS-Windows support.
449Seiichiro Inoue improved Emacs's XIM support. 463Seiichiro Inoue improved Emacs's XIM support.
450 464
451@item 465@item
466Ulf Jasper wrote @file{icalendar.el}, a package for converting Emacs
467diary entries to and from the iCalendar format.
468
469@item
452Kyle Jones wrote @file{life.el}, a package to play Conway's ``life'' game, 470Kyle Jones wrote @file{life.el}, a package to play Conway's ``life'' game,
453and @file{mldrag.el}, a package which allows the user to resize windows 471and @file{mldrag.el}, a package which allows the user to resize windows
454by dragging mode lines and vertical window separators with the mouse. 472by dragging mode lines and vertical window separators with the mouse.
@@ -458,11 +476,23 @@ Terry Jones wrote @file{shadow.el}, a package for finding potential
458load-path problems when some Lisp file ``shadows'' another. 476load-path problems when some Lisp file ``shadows'' another.
459 477
460@item 478@item
461Simon Josefsson wrote @file{flow-fill.el}, a package for interpreting 479Simon Josefsson wrote:
462RFC2646 formatted text in messages, @file{imap.el}, an Emacs Lisp 480
463library for talking to IMAP servers, @file{nnimap}, the IMAP back-end 481@itemize @minus
464for Gnus, @file{rfc2104.el}, a hashed message authentication facility, 482@item
465and @file{fringe.el} a package for customizing the fringe. 483@file{dns-mode.el}, an editing mode for Domain Name System master files,
484@item
485@file{flow-fill.el}, a package for interpreting RFC2646 formatted text
486in messages,
487@item
488@file{fringe.el}, a package for customizing the fringe,
489@item
490@file{imap.el}, an Emacs Lisp library for talking to IMAP servers,
491@item
492@file{nnimap}, the IMAP back-end for Gnus, and
493@item
494@file{rfc2104.el}, a hashed message authentication facility.
495@end itemize
466 496
467@item 497@item
468Tomoji Kagatani implemented @file{smtpmail.el}, used for sending out 498Tomoji Kagatani implemented @file{smtpmail.el}, used for sending out
@@ -479,6 +509,10 @@ version) and @code{lookbib}, and @file{refbib.el}, a package to convert
479those databases to the format used by the LaTeX text formatting package. 509those databases to the format used by the LaTeX text formatting package.
480 510
481@item 511@item
512Taichi Kawabata added support for Devanagari script and the Indian
513languages.
514
515@item
482Howard Kaye wrote @file{sort.el}, commands to sort text in Emacs 516Howard Kaye wrote @file{sort.el}, commands to sort text in Emacs
483buffers. 517buffers.
484 518
@@ -501,6 +535,10 @@ PostScript files and running a PostScript interpreter interactively from
501within Emacs. 535within Emacs.
502 536
503@item 537@item
538Pavel Kobiakov wrote @file{flymake.el}, a minor mode for performing
539on-the-fly syntax checking.
540
541@item
504Larry K.@: Kolodney wrote @file{cvtmail.c}, a program to convert the mail 542Larry K.@: Kolodney wrote @file{cvtmail.c}, a program to convert the mail
505directories used by Gosling Emacs into RMAIL format. 543directories used by Gosling Emacs into RMAIL format.
506 544
@@ -509,6 +547,10 @@ David M.@: Koppelman wrote @file{hi-lock.el}, a minor mode for
509interactive automatic highlighting of parts of the buffer text. 547interactive automatic highlighting of parts of the buffer text.
510 548
511@item 549@item
550Koseki Yoshinori wrote @file{iinline.el}, a minor mode for displaying
551inline images.
552
553@item
512Robert Krawitz wrote the original @file{xmenu.c}, part of Emacs's pop-up 554Robert Krawitz wrote the original @file{xmenu.c}, part of Emacs's pop-up
513menu support. 555menu support.
514 556
@@ -548,7 +590,7 @@ Lisp, and
548James R.@: Larus wrote @file{mh-e.el}, an interface to the MH mail system. 590James R.@: Larus wrote @file{mh-e.el}, an interface to the MH mail system.
549 591
550@item 592@item
551Vinicius Jose Latorre wrote: 593Vinicius Jose Latorre wrote the Emacs printing facilities, as well as:
552 594
553@itemize @minus 595@itemize @minus
554@item 596@item
@@ -581,7 +623,14 @@ constructs; and @file{follow.el}, a minor mode to synchronize windows
581that show the same buffer. 623that show the same buffer.
582 624
583@item 625@item
584Dave Love wrote: 626Thomas Link wrote @file{filesets.el}, a package for handling sets of
627files.
628
629@item
630Dave Love wrote much of the code dealing with Unicode support and
631Latin-N unification. He added support for many coding systems,
632including those in @file{code-pages.el} and the various UTF-7 and
633UTF-16 coding systems. He also wrote:
585 634
586@itemize @minus 635@itemize @minus
587@item 636@item
@@ -592,6 +641,8 @@ numeric keys to digit arguments,
592@file{autoconf.el}, a mode for editing Autoconf @file{configure.in} 641@file{autoconf.el}, a mode for editing Autoconf @file{configure.in}
593files, 642files,
594@item 643@item
644@file{cfengine.el}, a mode for editing Cfengine files,
645@item
595@file{elide-head.el}, a package for eliding boilerplate text, such as 646@file{elide-head.el}, a package for eliding boilerplate text, such as
596copyright notices, from file headers, 647copyright notices, from file headers,
597@item 648@item
@@ -606,6 +657,8 @@ character sets,
606characters on Latin-1 terminals by setting up appropriate display 657characters on Latin-1 terminals by setting up appropriate display
607tables, 658tables,
608@item 659@item
660@file{python.el}, a major mode for the Python programming language.
661@item
609@file{refill.el}, a mode for automatic paragraph refilling, akin to 662@file{refill.el}, a mode for automatic paragraph refilling, akin to
610typical word processors, 663typical word processors,
611@item 664@item
@@ -731,7 +784,8 @@ used in mail messages and news articles,
731@end itemize 784@end itemize
732 785
733@item 786@item
734Gerd Moellmann wrote: 787Gerd Moellmann was the Emacs maintainer from the beginning of Emacs 21
788development until the release of 21.1. He wrote:
735 789
736@itemize @minus 790@itemize @minus
737@item 791@item
@@ -748,17 +802,19 @@ the @code{ebrowse} C@t{++} browser,
748@file{authors.el} package for maintaining the @file{AUTHORS} files. 802@file{authors.el} package for maintaining the @file{AUTHORS} files.
749@end itemize 803@end itemize
750 804
751Gerd took over the Emacs maintenance as the head maintainer since the
752beginning of Emacs 21 development.
753
754@item 805@item
755Stefan Monnier wrote: 806Stefan Monnier added support for Arch, Subversion, and Meta-CVS to VC,
807and re-wrote much of the Emacs server to use the built-in networking
808primitives. He also wrote:
756 809
757@itemize @minus 810@itemize @minus
758@item 811@item
759@code{PCL-CVS}, a directory-level front end to the CVS version control 812@code{PCL-CVS}, a directory-level front end to the CVS version control
760system, 813system,
761@item 814@item
815@file{reveal.el}, a minor mode for automatically revealing invisible
816text,
817@item
762@file{smerge-mode.el}, a minor mode for resolving @code{diff3} 818@file{smerge-mode.el}, a minor mode for resolving @code{diff3}
763conflicts, and 819conflicts, and
764@item 820@item
@@ -811,6 +867,14 @@ Alexandre Oliva wrote @file{gnus-mlspl.el}, a group params-based mail
811splitting mechanism. 867splitting mechanism.
812 868
813@item 869@item
870Takaaki Ota wrote @file{table.el}, a package for creating and editing
871embedded text-based tables.
872
873@item
874Pieter E.@: J.@: Pareit wrote @file{mixal-mode.el}, an editing mode for
875the MIX assembly language.
876
877@item
814David Pearson contributed @file{quickurl.el}, a simple method of 878David Pearson contributed @file{quickurl.el}, a simple method of
815inserting a URL into the current buffer based on text at point; 879inserting a URL into the current buffer based on text at point;
816@file{5x5.el}, a game to fill all squares on the field. 880@file{5x5.el}, a game to fill all squares on the field.
@@ -836,8 +900,8 @@ the ``Towers of Hanoi'' puzzle.
836 900
837@item 901@item
838William M.@: Perry wrote @file{mailcap.el}, a MIME media types 902William M.@: Perry wrote @file{mailcap.el}, a MIME media types
839configuration facility, and @file{mwheel.el}, support for MS 903configuration facility, @file{mwheel.el}, a package for supporting
840Intellimouse type mice with wheels. 904mouse wheels, and the URL package.
841 905
842@item 906@item
843Per Persson wrote @file{gnus-vm.el}, the VM interface for Gnus. 907Per Persson wrote @file{gnus-vm.el}, the VM interface for Gnus.
@@ -851,6 +915,8 @@ Daniel Pfeiffer wrote:
851 915
852@itemize @minus 916@itemize @minus
853@item 917@item
918@file{conf-mode.el}, a major mode for editing configuration files,
919@item
854@file{copyright.el}, a package for updating copyright notices in files, 920@file{copyright.el}, a package for updating copyright notices in files,
855@item 921@item
856@file{executable.el}, a package for executing interpreter scripts, 922@file{executable.el}, a package for executing interpreter scripts,
@@ -881,7 +947,9 @@ Soundex algorithm for comparing English words by their pronunciation.
881 947
882@item 948@item
883David Ponce wrote @file{recentf.el}, a package that puts a menu of 949David Ponce wrote @file{recentf.el}, a package that puts a menu of
884recently visited files in the Emacs menu bar. 950recently visited files in the Emacs menu bar, and
951@file{ruler-mode.el}, a minor mode for displaying a ruler in the
952header line.
885 953
886@item 954@item
887Francesco A.@: Potorti wrote @file{cmacexp.el}, providing a command which 955Francesco A.@: Potorti wrote @file{cmacexp.el}, providing a command which
@@ -957,6 +1025,10 @@ editor, and @file{vt-control.el}, providing some control functions for
957the DEC VT line of terminals. 1025the DEC VT line of terminals.
958 1026
959@item 1027@item
1028Nick Roberts wrote @file{gdb-ui.el}, the graphical user interface to
1029GDB.
1030
1031@item
960Roland B.@: Roberts contributed much of the VMS support distributed with 1032Roland B.@: Roberts contributed much of the VMS support distributed with
961Emacs 19, along with Joseph M.@: Kelsey, and @file{vms-pmail.el}, support 1033Emacs 19, along with Joseph M.@: Kelsey, and @file{vms-pmail.el}, support
962for using Emacs within VMS MAIL. 1034for using Emacs within VMS MAIL.
@@ -991,6 +1063,10 @@ Wolfgang Rupprecht contributed Emacs 19's floating-point support
991@file{sup-mouse.el}, support for the Supdup mouse on lisp machines. 1063@file{sup-mouse.el}, support for the Supdup mouse on lisp machines.
992 1064
993@item 1065@item
1066Kevin Ryde wrote @file{info-xref.el}, a library for checking
1067references in Info files.
1068
1069@item
994James B.@: Salem and Brewster Kahle wrote @file{completion.el}, providing 1070James B.@: Salem and Brewster Kahle wrote @file{completion.el}, providing
995dynamic word completion. 1071dynamic word completion.
996 1072
@@ -1141,6 +1217,22 @@ automatic highlighting in source code buffers, mail readers, and other
1141contexts. 1217contexts.
1142 1218
1143@item 1219@item
1220Kim F.@: Storm made many improvements to the Emacs display engine,
1221process support, and networking support. He also wrote:
1222
1223@itemize @minus
1224@item
1225@file{bindat.el}, a package for encoding and decoding binary data.
1226@item
1227@file{cua.el}, which allows Emacs to emulate the standard CUA key
1228bindings.
1229@item
1230@file{ido.el}, a package for selecting buffers and files quickly.
1231@item
1232@file{kmacro.el}, the keyboard macro facility.
1233@end itemize
1234
1235@item
1144Martin Stjernholm co-authored CC Mode, a major editing mode for C, 1236Martin Stjernholm co-authored CC Mode, a major editing mode for C,
1145C@t{++}, Objective-C, Java, Pike, CORBA IDL, and AWK code. 1237C@t{++}, Objective-C, Java, Pike, CORBA IDL, and AWK code.
1146 1238
@@ -1161,8 +1253,8 @@ Naoto Takahashi wrote @file{utf-8.el}, support for encoding and
1161decoding UTF-8 data. 1253decoding UTF-8 data.
1162 1254
1163@item 1255@item
1164Taichi Kawabata wrote support for Devanagari script and the Indian 1256Jean-Philippe Theberge wrote @file{thumbs.el}, a package for viewing
1165languages. 1257image files as ``thumbnails''.
1166 1258
1167@item 1259@item
1168Jens T.@: Berger Thielemann wrote @file{word-help.el}, which is 1260Jens T.@: Berger Thielemann wrote @file{word-help.el}, which is
@@ -1237,6 +1329,10 @@ mode for filling in forms, and @file{iso-acc.el}, a minor mode providing
1237electric accent keys for text using the ISO-8859 character set. 1329electric accent keys for text using the ISO-8859 character set.
1238 1330
1239@item 1331@item
1332Colin Walters wrote @file{ibuffer.el}, a Dired-like major mode for
1333operating on buffers.
1334
1335@item
1240Barry Warsaw wrote: 1336Barry Warsaw wrote:
1241 1337
1242@itemize @minus 1338@itemize @minus
@@ -1340,6 +1436,15 @@ Tom Wurgler wrote @file{emacs-lock.el}, which makes it harder
1340to exit with valuable buffers unsaved. 1436to exit with valuable buffers unsaved.
1341 1437
1342@item 1438@item
1439Masatake Yamato wrote @file{ld-script.el}, an editing mode for GNU
1440linker scripts.
1441
1442@item
1443Jonathan Yavner wrote @file{testcover.el}, a package for keeping track
1444of the testing status of Emacs Lisp code, and the SES spreadsheet
1445package.
1446
1447@item
1343Ilya Zakharevich and Bob Olson contributed @file{cperl-mode.el}, a major 1448Ilya Zakharevich and Bob Olson contributed @file{cperl-mode.el}, a major
1344mode for editing Perl code. Ilya Zakharevich also wrote @file{tmm.el}, 1449mode for editing Perl code. Ilya Zakharevich also wrote @file{tmm.el},
1345a mode for accessing the Emacs menu bar on a text-mode terminal. 1450a mode for accessing the Emacs menu bar on a text-mode terminal.