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63a329f8 | 1 | @c -*- coding: iso-latin-1 -*- |
6bf7aab6 | 2 | @c This is part of the Emacs manual. |
048df7b3 | 3 | @c Copyright (C) 1994-1997, 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
6bf7aab6 | 4 | @c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions. |
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abb9615e | 6 | @node Acknowledgments |
ba34fe20 | 7 | @unnumbered Acknowledgments |
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8 | |
9 | Many people have contributed code included in the Free Software | |
10 | Foundation's distribution of GNU Emacs. To show our appreciation for | |
26145417 | 11 | their public spirit, we list here in alphabetical order those who have |
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12 | written substantial portions. Others too numerous to mention have |
13 | reported and fixed bugs, and added features to many parts of Emacs. | |
14 | We thank them for their generosity as well. | |
15 | ||
fa61190c | 16 | This list is intended to mention every contributor of a major package or |
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17 | feature we currently distribute; if you know of someone we have omitted, |
18 | please report that as a manual bug. More comprehensive information is | |
19 | available in the @file{ChangeLog} files, summarized in the file | |
20 | @file{etc/AUTHORS} in the distribution. | |
6bf7aab6 | 21 | |
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22 | @c We should list here anyone who has contributed a new package, |
23 | @c and anyone who has made major enhancements in Emacs | |
24 | @c that many users would notice and consider important. | |
236fd60d | 25 | @c Remove things that are no longer distributed. |
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26 | @c Note this file is only used ifnottex; otherwise a shorter version in |
27 | @c emacs.texi is used. | |
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29 | @itemize @bullet |
30 | @item | |
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31 | Per Abrahamsen wrote the customization facilities, as well as |
32 | @file{double.el}, for typing accented characters not normally available | |
33 | from the keyboard; @file{xt-mouse.el}, which allows mouse commands | |
34 | through Xterm; @file{gnus-cus.el}, which implements customization | |
35 | commands for Gnus; @file{gnus-cite.el}, a citation-parsing facility for | |
41f1e868 | 36 | news articles; @file{gnus-score.el}, scoring for Gnus; @file{cpp.el}, |
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37 | which hides or highlights parts of C programs according to preprocessor |
38 | conditionals; and the widget library files @file{wid-browse.el}, | |
39 | @file{wid-edit.el}, @file{widget.el}. He also co-wrote | |
40 | @file{gnus-soup.el}. | |
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41 | |
42 | @item | |
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43 | Tomas Abrahamsson wrote @file{artist.el}, a package for producing |
44 | @acronym{ASCII} art with a mouse or with keyboard keys. | |
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45 | |
46 | @item | |
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47 | Jay K.@: Adams wrote @file{jka-compr.el} and @file{jka-cmpr-hook.el}, |
48 | providing automatic decompression and recompression for compressed | |
49 | files. | |
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51 | @item |
52 | Michael Albinus wrote @file{dbus.el}, a package that implements the | |
53 | D-Bus message bus protocol; @file{zeroconf.el}, a mode for browsing | |
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54 | Avahi services; @file{xesam.el}, a Xesam-based search engine |
55 | interface; and @file{secrets.el}, an interface to keyring daemons for | |
56 |