GNU Emacs is the most popular and most ported Emacs text editor. Developed by The Free Software Foundation
License: Open Source
Feature | GNU Emacs | Geany |
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Extensible by Plugins/Extensions | ||
Self-documenting | ||
Syntax Highlighting | ||
Terminal-based | ||
Cross-platform | ||
Customizable | ||
Editable text color schemes | ||
Extensions | ||
IDE All Languages | ||
Package Control | ||
Scripting | ||
Lightweight | ||
Code formatting | ||
Tabbed interface | ||
Custom Language Definitions | ||
Built-in Terminal | ||
Autocompletion | ||
Support for Themes | ||
Community based | ||
Python | ||
Developer Tools | ||
Better syntax highlighting support | ||
Debian package compatible | ||
FOSS | ||
Spell checking | ||
Command line interface | ||
Automatic Indentation | ||
Search and replace | ||
Native application | ||
Built-in themes | ||
Code navigation | ||
Support for Large File | ||
Minimalistic | ||
Multiplatform | ||
Portable | ||
Shell integration | ||
Shortcut keys | ||
Vim plugin |