This manual documents the use and simple customization of the Emacs
editor. The reader is not expected to be a programmer; simple
-customizations do not require programming skill. But the user who is not
+customizations do not require programming skill. The user who is not
interested in customizing can ignore the scattered customization hints.
This is primarily a reference manual, but can also be used as a
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-This edition of the manual is intended for use with GNU Emacs installed
-on GNU and Unix systems. GNU Emacs can also be used on VMS, MS-DOS
-(also called MS-DOG), Windows NT, and Windows 95 systems. Those systems use
-different file name syntax; in addition, VMS and MS-DOS do not support
-all GNU Emacs features. We don't try to describe VMS usage in this
-manual. @xref{MS-DOS}, for information about using Emacs on MS-DOS.
+This edition of the manual is intended for use with GNU Emacs
+installed on GNU and Unix systems. GNU Emacs can also be used on VMS,
+MS-DOS (also called MS-DOG), Microsoft Windows, and Macintosh systems.
+Those systems use different file name syntax; in addition, VMS and
+MS-DOS do not support all GNU Emacs features. @xref{MS-DOS}, for
+information about using Emacs on MS-DOS and Windows. @xref{Mac OS},
+for information about using Emacs on Macintosh. We don't try to
+describe VMS usage in this manual.
@end iftex
@node Distrib, Intro, Top, Top
Emacs Lisp Intro, Preface, eintr, An Introduction to Programming in
Emacs Lisp}, if you want to learn Emacs Lisp programming.
- When run under the X Window System, Emacs provides its own menus and
-convenient bindings to mouse buttons. But Emacs can provide many of the
-benefits of a window system on a text-only terminal. For instance, you
-can look at or edit several files at once, move text between files, and
-edit files while running shell commands.
+ When running on a graphics terminal, Emacs provides its own menus
+and convenient handling of mouse buttons. But Emacs provides many of
+the benefits of a window system even on a text-only terminal. For
+instance, you can look at or edit several files at once, move text
+between files, and edit files while running shell commands.
@include screen.texi
@include commands.texi