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1 Emacs for Mac OS Classic and Mac OS X
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3 Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
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4 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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6 Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim
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7 copies of this document as received, in any medium, provided that
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8 the copyright notice and permission notice are preserved, and that
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9 the distributor grants the recipient permission for further
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10 redistribution as permitted by this notice.
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12 Permission is granted to distribute modified versions of this
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13 document, or of portions of it, under the above conditions,
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14 provided also that they carry prominent notices stating who last
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15 changed them.
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17 This directory contains the files needed to build Emacs on the Mac OS
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18 Classic and Mac OS X. Many of the major features of the Unix version
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19 are supported: multiple frames, colors, scroll bars, menu bars, use of
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20 the mouse, fontsets, international characters, input methods, and
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21 coding systems.
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23 Mac OS specific support includes document drag-and-drop in the Finder,
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24 transfer of text to and from other applications via the clipboard, and
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25 sending AppleScript commands to other applications from Emacs.
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27 The following are not supported on Mac OS Classic: unexec (dump-emacs),
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28 asynchronous subprocesses (start-process), and networking
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29 (open-network-stream). These features work fine on Mac OS X.
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31 There is basic support for synchronous subprocesses (call-process) on
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32 Mac OS Classic (non-Carbon build only) although Unix commands that are
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33 used will need to be ported.
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35 FIXME: Metrowerks CodeWarrior Pro 6 or MPW-GM (August 2001) can be
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36 used to build Emacs on the Mac OS Classic. On Mac OS X, Emacs can be
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37 built using the Developer Tools. See the INSTALL file in this
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38 directory for instructions on building Emacs.
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40 Read the Mac OS section of the on-line help to find out about how to
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41 use Emacs on the Mac.
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43 A number of things do not work yet:
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45 + Support for PostScript image type is not available.
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47 + Incorporate Apple's wrappers to be able to create a universal
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48 binary that unexecs on first run for the given architecture.
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50 If your Mac is connected to the Internet, report bugs by typing `M-x
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51 report-emacs-bug' or by choosing the entry `Send Bug Report...' in
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52 the `Help' menu. This will send the bug report to the address
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