https://gunkies.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Talk%3AEmacs_editors 2026-05-07T23:25:22Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.30.1 https://gunkies.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Emacs_editors&diff=24023&oldid=prev 2021-08-25T05:55:10Z

<p>‎<span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">EMACS/Emacs: </span> Both!</span></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr style="vertical-align: top;" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 05:55, 25 August 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2" >Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>My &quot;EMACS Manual for ITS Users&quot;, by RMS himself, EMACS version 146,17 April 1980 uses the all-upper-case form. It may be spelled as a proper noun ('Emacs') now, but... My general preference is to use capitalization as in original sources (hence [[UNIX Sixth Edition]], but [[Unix Seventh Edition]]), but I can see an argument for using the current convention. [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 15:31, 14 December 2017 (CET)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>My &quot;EMACS Manual for ITS Users&quot;, by RMS himself, EMACS version 146,17 April 1980 uses the all-upper-case form. It may be spelled as a proper noun ('Emacs') now, but... My general preference is to use capitalization as in original sources (hence [[UNIX Sixth Edition]], but [[Unix Seventh Edition]]), but I can see an argument for using the current convention. [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 15:31, 14 December 2017 (CET)</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">: I will usually spell it ''EMACS'' when referring to the original, and ''Emacs'' for the generic concept and the GNU version. (Worse, MACLISP/MAClisp/MacLisp/Maclisp can all be seen in the wild.) [[User:Larsbrinkhoff|Larsbrinkhoff]] ([[User talk:Larsbrinkhoff|talk]]) 07:55, 25 August 2021 (CEST)</ins></div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key mediawiki-wiki_:diff:version:1.11a:oldid:14974:newid:24023 --> </table>

Larsbrinkhoff https://gunkies.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Emacs_editors&diff=14974&oldid=prev 2017-12-14T19:19:00Z

<p>EMACS/Emacs</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>==EMACS/Emacs==<br /> <br /> My &quot;EMACS Manual for ITS Users&quot;, by RMS himself, EMACS version 146,17 April 1980 uses the all-upper-case form. It may be spelled as a proper noun ('Emacs') now, but... My general preference is to use capitalization as in original sources (hence [[UNIX Sixth Edition]], but [[Unix Seventh Edition]]), but I can see an argument for using the current convention. [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 15:31, 14 December 2017 (CET)</div>

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