Editing XEmacs (section)

{{short description|Graphical and console-based text editor}}
{{About|a specific Emacs implementation|the class of text editors|Emacs}}
{{Infobox software
| discontinued = yes
| name                   = XEmacs
| logo                   = XEmacs logo.png
| logo size              = 225px
| screenshot             = Xemacs-21.5.b29.png
| caption                = XEmacs 21.5.29 (beta), featuring [[antialiased font]]s
| author                 = [[Lucid Inc.]]
| developer              = XEmacs community
| latest_release_version = {{wikidata|property|edit|reference|Q2164944|P348|P548=Q2804309}}
| latest_release_date    = {{start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|Q2164944|P348|P548=Q2804309|P577}}}}
| latest preview version = {{wikidata|property|edit|reference|Q2164944|P348|P548=Q51930650}}
| latest preview date    = {{start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|Q2164944|P348|P548=Q51930650|P577}}}}
| operating_system       = [[Cross-platform]] to [[GNU]], [[Linux]], [[Windows]], [[macOS]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sealiesoftware.com/xemacs/index.html|title = XEmacs for Darwin / MacOS X}}</ref> [[BSD]]s and more
| genre                  = [[Text editor]]
| license                = [[GNU General Public License|GPL-2.0-or-later]]
| website                = {{URL|www.xemacs.org}}
}}
'''XEmacs''' is a [[graphical user interface|graphical]]- and [[Computer terminal#Text terminals|console]]-based [[text editor]] which runs on almost any [[Unix-like]] [[operating system]] as well as [[Microsoft Windows]]. XEmacs is a [[fork (software development)|fork]], based on a version of [[GNU Emacs]] from the late 1980s. Any user can download, use, and modify XEmacs as [[free software]] available under the [[GNU General Public License]] version 2 or any later version.