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-@c This is part of the Emacs manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
-@c   2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-@c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
-@c
-@node Acknowledgments, Screen, Concept Index, Top
-@unnumbered Acknowledgments
-
-Many people have contributed code included in the Free Software
-Foundation's distribution of GNU Emacs.  To show our appreciation for
-their public spirit, we list here in alphabetical order those who have
-written substantial portions.
-
-@c We should list here anyone who has contributed a new package,
-@c and anyone who has made major enhancements in Emacs
-@c that many users would notice and consider important.
-
-@itemize @bullet
-@item
-Per Abrahamsen wrote the customization buffer facilities, as well as
-@file{double.el} for typing accented characters not normally available
-from the keyboard, @file{xt-mouse.el} which handles mouse commands
-through Xterm, @file{gnus-cus.el} which implements customization
-commands for Gnus, @file{gnus-cite.el}, a citation-parsing facility
-for news articles and @file{cpp.el} which hides or highlights parts of
-C programs according to preprocessor conditionals.
-
-@item
-Tomas Abrahamsson wrote @file{artist.el}, a package for producing @acronym{ASCII}
-art with a mouse or with keyboard keys.
-
-@item
-Jay K.@: Adams wrote @file{jka-compr.el}, providing automatic
-decompression and recompression for compressed files.
-
-@item
-Ralf Angeli wrote @file{scroll-lock.el}, a minor mode which keeps the
-point vertically fixed by scrolling the window when moving up and down
-in the buffer.
-
-@item
-Joe Arceneaux wrote the original text property implementation, and
-implemented support for X11.
-
-@item
-Miles Bader wrote @file{image-file.el}, support code for visiting
-image files, @file{minibuf-eldef.el}, a minor mode whereby the default
-value is shown in the minibuffer prompt only when appropriate, and
-@file{button.el}, the library that implements clickable buttons.
-
-@item
-David Bakhash wrote @file{strokes.el}, a mode for controlling Emacs by
-moving the mouse in particular patterns.
-
-@item
-Eli Barzilay wrote @file{calculator.el}, a desktop calculator for
-Emacs.
-
-@item
-Steven L.@: Baur wrote
-@c If earcon.el actually works with Emacs 21, it isn't useful for lack
-@c of  sound files. -- fx
-@c @file{earcon.el}, a facility for sound effects
-@c for email and news messages,
-@file{footnote.el} which lets you include
-footnotes in email messages, and @file{gnus-audio.el} which provides
-sound effects for Gnus.
-
-@item
-Alexander L. Belikoff, Sergey Berezin, David Edmondson, Andreas
-Fuchs, Mario Lang, Gergely Nagy, Michael Olson, and Alex Schroeder
-contributed ERC, an advanced Internet Relay Chat client.
-
-@item
-Boaz Ben-Zvi wrote @file{profile.el}, to time Emacs Lisp functions.
-
-@item
-Anna M. Bigatti wrote @file{cal-html.el}, which produces HTML calendars.
-
-@item
-Ray Blaak wrote @file{delphi.el}, a major mode for editing Delphi
-(Object Pascal) source code.
-
-@item
-Jim Blandy wrote Emacs 19's input system, brought its configuration and
-build process up to the GNU coding standards, and contributed to the
-frame support and multi-face support.  Jim also wrote @file{tvi970.el},
-terminal support for the TeleVideo 970 terminals.
-
-@item
-Per Bothner wrote @file{term.el}, a terminal emulator in an Emacs
-buffer.
-
-@item
-Terrence M.@: Brannon wrote @file{landmark.el}, a neural-network robot
-that learns landmarks.
-
-@item
-Frank Bresz wrote @file{diff.el}, a program to display @code{diff}
-output.
-
-@item
-Peter Breton implemented:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{dirtrack} which does better tracking of directory changes in shell
-buffers,
-@item
-@file{filecache.el} which records which directories your files are in,
-@item
-@file{locate.el} which interfaces to the @code{locate} command,
-@item
-@file{find-lisp.el}, an Emacs Lisp emulation of the @code{find} program,
-@item
-@file{net-utils.el}, and
-@item
-the ``generic mode'' feature.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Emmanuel Briot wrote @file{xml.el}, an XML parser for Emacs.
-
-@item
-Kevin Broadey wrote @file{foldout.el}, providing folding extensions to
-Emacs's outline modes.
-
-@c  @item
-@c  Vincent Broman wrote @file{ada.el}, a mode for editing Ada code
-@c  (since replaced by @file{ada-mode.el}).
-
-@item
-David M.@: Brown wrote @file{array.el}, for editing arrays and other
-tabular data.
-
-@item
-W@l{}odek Bzyl and Ryszard Kubiak wrote @file{ogonek.el}, a package for
-changing the encoding of Polish characters.
-
-@item
-Bill Carpenter provided @file{feedmail.el}, a package for massaging
-outgoing mail messages and sending them through various popular mailers.
-
-@item
-Per Cederqvist and Inge Wallin wrote @file{ewoc.el}, an Emacs widget for
-manipulating object collections.
-
-@item
-Hans Chalupsky wrote @file{advice.el}, an overloading mechanism for
-Emacs Lisp functions, and @file{trace.el}, a tracing facility for Emacs
-Lisp.
-
-@item
-Chris Chase and Carsten Dominik wrote @file{idlwave.el}, an editing mode
-for IDL and WAVE CL.
-
-@item
-Bob Chassell wrote @file{texnfo-upd.el} and @file{makeinfo.el}, modes
-and utilities for working with Texinfo files; and @file{page-ext.el},
-commands for extended page handling.
-
-@item
-Andrew Choi wrote the Macintosh support code, and contributed
-@file{mac-win.el}, support for the Mac window system.
-
-@item
-James Clark wrote @file{sgml-mode.el}, a mode for editing SGML
-documents, and contributed to Emacs's dumping procedures.
-
-@item
-Mike Clarkson wrote @file{edt.el}, an emulation of DEC's EDT editor.
-
-@item
-Glynn Clements provided @file{gamegrid.el} and a couple of games that
-use it, Snake and Tetris.
-
-@item
-Georges Brun-Cottan and Stefan Monnier wrote @file{easy-mmode.el}, a
-package for easy definition of major and minor modes.
-
-@item
-Andrew Csillag wrote M4 mode (@file{m4-mode.el}).
-
-@item
-Doug Cutting and Jamie Zawinski wrote @file{disass.el}, a disassembler
-for compiled Emacs Lisp code.
-
-@item
-Mathias Dahl wrote @file{image-dired.el}, a package for viewing image
-files as ``thumbnails.''
-
-@item
-Michael DeCorte wrote @file{emacs.csh}, a C-shell script that starts a
-new Emacs job, or restarts a paused Emacs if one exists.
-
-@item
-Gary Delp wrote @file{mailpost.el}, an interface between RMAIL and the
-@file{/usr/uci/post} mailer.
-
-@item
-Matthieu Devin wrote @file{delsel.el}, a package to make newly-typed
-text replace the current selection.
-
-@item
-Eric Ding contributed @file{goto-addr.el},
-
-@item
-Jan Dj@"{a}rv added support for the GTK+ toolkit and X drag-and-drop.
-
-@item
-Carsten Dominik wrote @file{reftex.el}, a package for setting up
-labels and cross-references in La@TeX{} documents, and @file{org.el},
-a mode for maintaining notes, todo lists, and project planning.
-
-@item
-Scott Draves wrote @file{tq.el}, help functions for maintaining
-transaction queues between Emacs and its subprocesses.
-
-@item
-Benjamin Drieu wrote @file{pong.el}, an implementation of the classical
-pong game.
-
-@item
-Viktor Dukhovni wrote support for dumping under SunOS version 4.
-
-@item
-John Eaton co-wrote Octave mode.
-
-@item
-Rolf Ebert co-wrote Ada mode (@file{ada-mode.el}).
-
-@item
-Stephen Eglen implemented @file{mspools.el}, for use with Procmail,
-which tells you which mail folders have mail waiting in them, and
-@file{iswitchb.el}, a feature for incremental reading and completion of
-buffer names.
-
-@item
-Torbj@"orn
-Einarsson contributed the  Fortran 90 mode (@file{f90.el}).
-
-@item
-Tsugutomo Enami co-wrote the support for international character sets.
-
-@item
-Hans Henrik Eriksen wrote @file{simula.el}, a mode for editing SIMULA 87
-code.
-
-@item
-Michael Ernst wrote @file{reposition.el}, a command for recentering a
-function's source code and preceding comment on the screen.
-
-@item
-Ata Etemadi wrote @file{cdl.el}, functions for working with Common Data
-Language source code.
-
-@item
-Frederick Farnbach implemented @file{morse.el}, which converts text to
-Morse code.
-
-@item
-Oscar Figueiredo wrote EUDC, the Emacs Unified Directory Client, which
-is an interface to directory servers via LDAP, CCSO PH/QI, or BBDB; and
-@file{ldap.el}, the LDAP client interface.
-
-@item
-Fred Fish wrote the support for dumping COFF executable files.
-
-@item
-Karl Fogel wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{bookmark.el}, for creating named placeholders, saving them and
-jumping to them later,
-@item
-@file{mail-hist.el}, a history mechanism for outgoing mail messages, and
-@item
-@file{saveplace.el}, for preserving point's location in files between
-editing sessions.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Gary Foster wrote @file{crisp.el}, the emulation for CRiSP and Brief
-editors, and @file{scroll-lock.el} (now @file{scroll-all.el}) a mode
-for scrolling several buffers together.
-
-@item
-Noah Friedman wrote @file{rlogin.el}, an interface to Rlogin,
-@file{type-break.el}, which reminds you to take periodic breaks from
-typing, and @code{eldoc-mode}, a mode to show the defined parameters or
-the doc string for the Lisp function near point.  With Roland McGrath,
-he wrote @file{rsz-mini.el}, a minor mode to automatically resize the
-minibuffer to fit the text it contains.
-
-@item
-Keith Gabryelski wrote @file{hexl.el}, a mode for editing binary files.
-
-@item
-Kevin Gallagher rewrote and enhanced the EDT emulation, and wrote
-@file{flow-ctrl.el}, a package for coping with unsuppressible XON/XOFF
-flow control.
-
-@item
-Kevin Gallo added multiple-frame support for Windows NT and wrote
-@file{w32-win.el}, support functions for the MS-Windows window system.
-
-@item
-Juan Le@'{o}n Lahoz Garc@'{i}a wrote @file{wdired.el}, a package for
-performing file operations by directly editing Dired buffers.
-
-@item
-Howard Gayle wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-the C and lisp code for display tables and case tables,
-@item
-@file{rot13.el}, a command to display the plain-text form of a buffer
-encoded with the Caesar cipher,
-@item
-@file{case-table.el}, code to extend the character set and support case
-tables,
-@item
-much of the support for the ISO-8859 European character sets (which
-includes @file{iso-ascii.el}, @file{iso-insert.el}, @file{iso-swed.el},
-@file{latin-1.el}, @file{iso-syntax.el}, @file{iso-transl.el},
-@file{swedish.el}), and
-@item
-@file{vt100-led.el}, a package for controlling the LED's on
-VT100-compatible terminals.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Stephen Gildea made the Emacs quick reference card, and made many
-contributions for @file{time-stamp.el}, a package for maintaining
-last-change time stamps in files.
-
-@item
-Julien Gilles wrote @file{gnus-ml.el}, a mailing list minor mode for
-Gnus.
-
-@item
-David Gillespie wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-The Common Lisp compatibility packages,
-@item
-@code{Calc}, an advanced calculator and mathematical tool,
-@item
-@file{complete.el}, a partial completion mechanism, and
-@item
-@file{edmacro.el}, a package for editing keyboard macros.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Bob Glickstein contributed the @file{sregex.el} feature, a facility for
-writing regexps using a Lisp-like syntax.
-
-@item
-Boris Goldowsky wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{avoid.el}, a package to keep the mouse cursor out of the way of
-the text cursor,
-@item
-@file{shadowfile.el}, a package for keeping identical copies of files in
-more than one place,
-@item
-@file{format.el}, a package for reading and writing files in various
-formats,
-@item
-@file{enriched.el}, a package for saving text properties in files, and
-@item
-@file{facemenu.el}, a package for specifying faces.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Michelangelo Grigni wrote @file{ffap.el} which visits a file,
-taking the file name from the buffer.
-
-@item
-Odd Gripenstam wrote @file{dcl-mode.el} for editing DCL command files.
-
-@item
-Kai Gro@ss{}johann and Michael Albinus wrote the Tramp package, which
-provides transparent remote file editing using rcp, ssh, ftp, and other
-network protocols.
-
-@item
-Michael Gschwind wrote @file{iso-cvt.el}, a package to convert between
-the ISO 8859-1 character set and the notations for non-@acronym{ASCII}
-characters used by @TeX{} and net tradition, and @file{latin-2.el}, code
-which sets up case-conversion and syntax tables for the ISO Latin-2
-character set.
-
-@item
-Henry Guillaume wrote @file{find-file.el}, a package to visit files
-related to the currently visited file.
-
-@item
-Doug Gwyn wrote the portable @code{alloca} implementation.
-
-@item
-Ken'ichi Handa implemented most of the support for international
-character sets, and wrote @file{isearch-x.el}, a facility for searching
-non-@acronym{ASCII} text.  Together with Naoto Takahashi, he wrote
-@file{quail.el}, a simple input facility for typing non-@acronym{ASCII} text from
-an @acronym{ASCII} keyboard.  Ken'ichi also wrote @file{ps-bdf.el}, a BDF font
-support for printing non-@acronym{ASCII} text on a PostScript printer.
-
-@item
-Chris Hanson wrote @file{netuname.el}, a package to use HP-UX's Remote
-File Access facility from Emacs.
-
-@item
-Jesper Harder wrote @file{yenc.el}, for decoding yenc encoded messages.
-
-@item
-K. Shane Hartman wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{chistory.el} and @file{echistory.el}, packages for browsing
-command history lists,
-@item
-@file{electric.el} and @file{helper.el}, providing an alternative
-command loop and appropriate help facilities,
-@item
-@file{emacsbug.el}, a package for reporting Emacs bugs,
-@item
-@file{picture.el}, a mode for editing @acronym{ASCII} pictures, and
-@item
-@file{view.el}, a package for perusing files and buffers without editing
-them.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-John Heidemann wrote @file{mouse-copy.el} and @file{mouse-drag.el},
-which provide alternative mouse-based editing and scrolling features.
-
-@item
-Jon K Hellan wrote @file{utf7.el}, support for mail-safe transformation
-format of Unicode.
-
-@item
-Markus Heritsch co-wrote Ada mode (@file{ada-mode.el}).
-
-@item
-Karl Heuer wrote the original blessmail script, implemented the
-@code{intangible} text property, and rearranged the structure of the
-@code{Lisp_Object} type to allow for more data bits.
-
-@item
-Manabu Higashida ported Emacs to MS-DOS.
-
-@item
-Anders Holst wrote @file{hippie-exp.el}, a versatile completion and
-expansion package.
-
-@item
-Kurt Hornik co-wrote Octave mode.
-
-@item
-Tom Houlder wrote @file{mantemp.el}, which generates manual C@t{++}
-template instantiations.
-
-@item
-Joakim Hove wrote @file{html2text.el}, a html to plain text converter.
-@item
-Denis Howe wrote @file{browse-url.el}, a package for invoking a WWW
-browser to display a URL.
-
-@item
-Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen did a major redesign of the Gnus news-reader and
-wrote many of its parts.
-
-@item
-Andrew Innes contributed extensively to the MS-Windows support.
-
-@item
-Seiichiro Inoue improved Emacs's XIM support.
-
-@item
-Ulf Jasper wrote @file{icalendar.el}, a package for converting Emacs
-diary entries to and from the iCalendar format, and
-@file{newsticker.el}, an RSS and Atom based Newsticker.
-
-@item
-Kyle Jones wrote @file{life.el}, a package to play Conway's ``life'' game,
-and @file{mldrag.el}, a package which allows the user to resize windows
-by dragging mode lines and vertical window separators with the mouse.
-
-@item
-Terry Jones wrote @file{shadow.el}, a package for finding potential
-load-path problems when some Lisp file ``shadows'' another.
-
-@item
-Simon Josefsson wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{dns-mode.el}, an editing mode for Domain Name System master files,
-@item
-@file{flow-fill.el}, a package for interpreting RFC2646 formatted text
-in messages,
-@item
-@file{fringe.el}, a package for customizing the fringe,
-@item
-@file{imap.el}, an Emacs Lisp library for talking to IMAP servers,
-@item
-@file{nnimap}, the IMAP back-end for Gnus, and
-@item
-@file{rfc2104.el}, a hashed message authentication facility.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Arne J@o{}rgensen wrote @file{latexenc.el}, a package to
-automatically guess the correct coding system in LaTeX files.
-
-@item
-Tomoji Kagatani implemented @file{smtpmail.el}, used for sending out
-mail with SMTP.
-
-@item
-David Kaufman wrote @file{yow.c}, an essential utility program for the
-hopelessly pinheaded.
-
-@item
-Henry Kautz wrote @file{bib-mode.el}, a mode for maintaining
-bibliography databases compatible with @code{refer} (the @code{troff}
-version) and @code{lookbib}, and @file{refbib.el}, a package to convert
-those databases to the format used by the LaTeX text formatting package.
-
-@item
-Taichi Kawabata added support for Devanagari script and the Indian
-languages.
-
-@item
-Howard Kaye wrote @file{sort.el}, commands to sort text in Emacs
-buffers.
-
-@item
-Michael Kifer wrote @file{ediff.el}, an interactive interface to the
-@command{diff}, @command{patch}, and @command{merge} programs, and
-Viper, the newest emulation for VI.
-
-@item
-Richard King wrote the first version of @file{userlock.el} and
-@file{filelock.c}, which provide simple support for multiple users
-editing the same file.  He also wrote the initial version of
-@file{uniquify.el}, a facility to make buffer names unique by adding
-parts of the file's name to the buffer name.
-@c We're not using his backquote.el any more.
-
-@item
-Peter Kleiweg wrote @file{ps-mode.el}, a major mode for editing
-PostScript files and running a PostScript interpreter interactively from
-within Emacs.
-
-@item
-Pavel Kobiakov wrote @file{flymake.el}, a minor mode for performing
-on-the-fly syntax checking.
-
-@item
-Larry K.@: Kolodney wrote @file{cvtmail.c}, a program to convert the mail
-directories used by Gosling Emacs into RMAIL format.
-
-@item
-David M.@: Koppelman wrote @file{hi-lock.el}, a minor mode for
-interactive automatic highlighting of parts of the buffer text.
-
-@item
-Koseki Yoshinori wrote @file{iimage.el}, a minor mode for displaying
-inline images.
-
-@item
-Robert Krawitz wrote the original @file{xmenu.c}, part of Emacs's pop-up
-menu support.
-
-@item
-Sebastian Kremer wrote Emacs 19's @code{dired-mode}, with contributions
-by Lawrence R.@: Dodd.  He also wrote @file{ls-lisp.el}, a Lisp emulation
-of the @code{ls} command for platforms which don't have @code{ls} as a
-standard program.
-
-@item
-Geoff Kuenning wrote Emacs 19's @file{ispell.el}, based on work by Ken
-Stevens and others.
-
-@item
-David K@ringaccent{a}gedal wrote @file{tempo.el}, providing support for
-easy insertion of boilerplate text and other common constructions.
-
-@item
-Daniel LaLiberte wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{edebug.el}, a source-level debugger for Emacs Lisp,
-@item
-@file{cl-specs.el}, specifications to help @code{edebug} debug code
-written using David Gillespie's Common Lisp support,
-@item
-@file{cust-print.el}, a customizable package for printing lisp objects,
-@item
-@file{eval-reg.el}, a re-implementation of @code{eval-region} in Emacs
-Lisp, and
-@item
-@file{isearch.el}, Emacs's incremental search minor mode.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-James R.@: Larus wrote @file{mh-e.el}, an interface to the MH mail system.
-
-@item
-Vinicius Jose Latorre wrote the Emacs printing facilities, as well as:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@code{ps-print}, a package for pretty-printing Emacs buffers to
-PostScript printers,
-@item
-@file{delim-col.el}, a package to arrange text into columns,
-@item
-@file{ebnf2ps.el}, a package that translates EBNF grammar to a syntactic
-chart that can be printed to a PostScript printer.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Frederic Lepied contributed @file{expand.el}, which uses the abbrev
-mechanism for inserting programming constructs.
-
-@item
-Peter Liljenberg wrote @file{elint.el}, a Lint-style code checker for
-Emacs Lisp programs.
-
-@item
-Lars Lindberg wrote @file{msb.el}, which provides more flexible menus
-for buffer selection, and rewrote @file{dabbrev.el}.
-
-@item
-Anders Lindgren wrote @file{autorevert.el}, a package for automatically
-reverting files visited by Emacs that were changed on disk;
-@file{cwarn.el}, a package to highlight suspicious C and C@t{++}
-constructs; and @file{follow.el}, a minor mode to synchronize windows
-that show the same buffer.
-
-@item
-Thomas Link wrote @file{filesets.el}, a package for handling sets of
-files.
-
-@item
-Dave Love wrote much of the code dealing with Unicode support and
-Latin-N unification.  He added support for many coding systems,
-including those in @file{code-pages.el} and the various UTF-7 and
-UTF-16 coding systems.  He also wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@code{autoarg-mode}, a global minor mode whereby digit keys supply
-prefix arguments, and @code{autoarg-kp-mode} which redefines the keypad
-numeric keys to digit arguments,
-@item
-@file{autoconf.el}, a mode for editing Autoconf @file{configure.in}
-files,
-@item
-@file{cfengine.el}, a mode for editing Cfengine files,
-@item
-@file{elide-head.el}, a package for eliding boilerplate text, such as
-copyright notices, from file headers,
-@item
-@file{hl-line.el}, a package that provides a minor mode for highlighting
-the line in the current window on which point is,
-@item
-@file{latin-8.el} and @file{latin-9.el}, code which sets up
-case-conversion and syntax tables for the ISO Latin-8 and Latin-9
-character sets,
-@item
-@file{latin1-disp.el}, a package that lets you display ISO 8859
-characters on Latin-1 terminals by setting up appropriate display
-tables,
-@item                                                                          
-@file{python.el}, a major mode for the Python programming language.
-@item
-@file{refill.el}, a mode for automatic paragraph refilling, akin to
-typical word processors,
-@item
-@file{smiley-ems.el}, a facility for displaying smiley faces, and
-@item
-@file{tool-bar.el}, a mode to control the display of the Emacs tool bar.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Eric Ludlam wrote the Speedbar package and the following packages:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{checkdoc.el}, for checking doc strings in Emacs Lisp programs,
-@item
-@file{dframe.el}, providing dedicatd frame support modes, and
-@item
-@file{ezimage.el}, a generalized way to place images over text.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Alan Mackenzie wrote the integrated AWK support in CC Mode.
-
-@item
-Christopher J.@: Madsen wrote @file{decipher.el}, a package for cracking
-simple substitution ciphers.
-
-@item
-Neil M.@: Mager wrote @file{appt.el}, functions to notify users of their
-appointments.  It finds appointments recorded in the diary files
-generated by Edward M.@: Reingold's @code{calendar} package.
-
-@item
-Ken Manheimer wrote @file{allout.el}, a mode for manipulating and
-formatting outlines, and @file{icomplete.el}, which provides incremental
-completion feedback in the minibuffer.
-
-@item
-Bill Mann wrote @file{perl-mode.el}, a mode for editing Perl code.
-
-@item
-Brian Marick and Daniel LaLiberte wrote @file{hideif.el}, support for
-hiding selected code within C @code{#ifdef} clauses.
-
-@item
-Simon Marshall wrote @file{regexp-opt.el}, which generates a regular
-expression from a list of strings.  He also extended @file{comint.el},
-originally written by Olin Shivers.
-
-@item
-Bengt Martensson, Marc Shapiro, Mike Newton, Aaron Larson, and Stefan
-Schoef, wrote @file{bibtex.el}, a mode for editing Bib@TeX{}
-bibliography files.
-
-@item
-Charlie Martin wrote @file{autoinsert.el}, which provides automatic
-mode-sensitive insertion of text into new files.
-
-@item
-Thomas May wrote @file{blackbox.el}, a version of the traditional
-blackbox game.
-
-@item
-Roland McGrath wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{compile.el}, a package for running compilations in a buffer, and
-then visiting the locations reported in error messages,
-@item
-@file{etags.el}, a package for jumping to function definitions and
-searching or replacing in all the files mentioned in a @file{TAGS} file,
-@item
-@file{find-dired.el}, for using @code{dired} commands on output from the
-@code{find} program, with Sebastian Kremer,
-@item
-@file{map-ynp.el}, a general purpose boolean question-asker,
-@item
-@file{autoload.el}, providing semi-automatic maintenance of autoload
-files, and
-@item
-@file{upd-copyr.el}, providing semi-automatic maintenance of copyright
-notices in source code.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-David Megginson wrote @file{derived.el}, which allows one to define new
-major modes by inheriting key bindings and commands from existing major
-modes.
-
-@item
-Will Mengarini wrote @file{repeat.el}, a command to repeat the preceding
-command with its arguments.
-
-@item
-Wayne Mesard wrote @file{hscroll.el} which does horizontal scrolling
-automatically.
-
-@item
-Brad Miller wrote @file{gnus-gl.el}, a Gnus interface for GroupLens.
-
-@item
-Richard Mlynarik wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{cl-indent.el}, a package for indenting Common Lisp code,
-@item
-@file{ebuff-menu.el}, an ``electric'' browser for buffer listings,
-@item
-@file{ehelp.el}, bindings for browsing help screens,
-@item
-@file{rfc822.el}, a parser for E-mail addresses in the RFC-822 format,
-used in mail messages and news articles,
-@item
-@file{terminal.el}, a terminal emulator for Emacs subprocesses, and
-@item
-@file{yow.el}, an essential utility (try @kbd{M-x yow}).
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Gerd Moellmann was the Emacs maintainer from the beginning of Emacs 21
-development until the release of 21.1.  He wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-the new display engine for Emacs 21,
-@item
-the asynchronous timers facility (@file{atimer.c}),
-@item
-the @code{ebrowse} C@t{++} browser,
-@item
-@file{jit-lock.el}, the Just-In-Time font-lock support mode,
-@item
-@file{tooltip.el}, a package for displaying tooltips, and
-@item
-@file{authors.el} package for maintaining the @file{AUTHORS} files.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Stefan Monnier added support for Arch, Subversion, and Meta-CVS to VC,
-and re-wrote much of the Emacs server to use the built-in networking
-primitives.  He also wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@code{PCL-CVS}, a directory-level front end to the CVS version control
-system,
-@item
-@file{reveal.el}, a minor mode for automatically revealing invisible
-text,
-@item
-@file{smerge-mode.el}, a minor mode for resolving @code{diff3}
-conflicts, and
-@item
-@file{diff-mode.el}, a mode for viewing and editing context diffs.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Morioka Tomohiko wrote several packages for MIME support in Gnus and
-elsewhere.
-
-@item
-Sen Nagata wrote @file{crm.el}, a package for reading multiple strings
-with completion, and @file{rfc2368.el}, support for @code{mailto:}
-URLs.
-
-@item
-Erik Naggum wrote the time-conversion functions.  He also wrote
-@file{disp-table.el}, a package for dealing with display tables,
-@file{latin-4.el} and @file{latin-5.el}, code which sets up
-case-conversion and syntax tables for the ISO Latin-4 and Latin-5
-character sets, @file{mailheader.el}, a package for parsing email
-headers, and @file{parse-time.el}, a package for parsing time strings.
-
-@item
-Thomas Neumann and Eric Raymond wrote @file{makefile.el} (now
-@file{make-mode.el}), a mode for editing makefiles.
-
-@item
-Thien-Thi Nguyen and Dan Nicolaescu wrote @file{hideshow.el}, a minor
-mode for selectively displaying blocks of text.
-
-@item
-Dan Nicolaescu wrote @file{romanian.el}, support for editing Romanian
-text, and @file{iris-ansi.el}, support for running Emacs on SGI's
-@code{xwsh} and @code{winterm} terminal emulators.
-
-@item
-Jurgen Nickelsen wrote @file{ws-mode.el}, providing WordStar emulation.
-
-@item
-Hrvoje Niksic wrote @file{savehist.el}, for saving the minibuffer
-history between Emacs sessions.
-
-@item
-Jeff Norden wrote @file{kermit.el}, a package to help the Kermit
-dialup communications program run comfortably in an Emacs shell buffer.
-
-@item
-Andrew Norman wrote @file{ange-ftp.el}, providing transparent FTP
-support.
-
-@item
-Alexandre Oliva wrote @file{gnus-mlspl.el}, a group params-based mail
-splitting mechanism.
-
-@item
-Takaaki Ota wrote @file{table.el}, a package for creating and editing
-embedded text-based tables.
-
-@item
-Pieter E.@: J.@: Pareit wrote @file{mixal-mode.el}, an editing mode for
-the MIX assembly language.
-
-@item
-David Pearson contributed @file{quickurl.el}, a simple method of
-inserting a URL into the current buffer based on text at point;
-@file{5x5.el}, a game to fill all squares on the field.
-
-@item
-Jeff Peck wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{emacstool.c}, support for running Emacs under SunView/Sun Windows,
-@item
-@file{sun.el}, key bindings for sunterm keys,
-@item
-@file{sun-curs.el}, cursor definitions for Sun Windows, and
-@item
-@file{sun-fns.el} and @file{sun-mouse.el}, providing mouse support for
-Sun Windows.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Damon Anton Permezel wrote @file{hanoi.el}, an animated demonstration of
-the ``Towers of Hanoi'' puzzle.
-
-@item
-William M.@: Perry wrote @file{mailcap.el}, a MIME media types
-configuration facility, @file{mwheel.el}, a package for supporting
-mouse wheels, and the URL package.
-
-@item
-Per Persson wrote @file{gnus-vm.el}, the VM interface for Gnus.
-
-@item
-Jens Petersen wrote @file{find-func.el}, which makes it easy to find
-the source code for an Emacs Lisp function or variable.
-
-@item
-Daniel Pfeiffer wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{conf-mode.el}, a major mode for editing configuration files,
-@item
-@file{copyright.el}, a package for updating copyright notices in files,
-@item
-@file{executable.el}, a package for executing interpreter scripts,
-@item
-@file{sh-script.el}, a mode for editing shell scripts,
-@item
-@file{skeleton.el}, implementing a concise language for writing
-statement skeletons, and
-@item
-@file{two-column.el}, a minor mode for simultaneous two-column editing.
-@end itemize
-
-Daniel also rewrote @file{apropos.el}, originally written by Joe Wells,
-and, together with Jim Blandy, co-authored @file{wyse50.el}, support for
-Wyse 50 terminals.
-
-@item
-Richard L.@: Pieri wrote @file{pop3.el}, a Post Office Protocol (RFC
-1460) interface for Emacs.
-
-@item
-Fred Pierresteguy and Paul Reilly made Emacs work with X Toolkit
-widgets.
-
-@item
-Christian Plaunt wrote @file{soundex.el}, an implementation of the
-Soundex algorithm for comparing English words by their pronunciation.
-
-@item
-David Ponce wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{recentf.el}, a package that puts a menu of recently visited
-files in the Emacs menu bar,
-@item
-@file{ruler-mode.el}, a minor mode for displaying a ruler in the
-header line, and
-@item
-@file{tree-widget.el}, a package to display hierarchical data structures.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Francesco A.@: Potorti wrote @file{cmacexp.el}, providing a command which
-runs the C preprocessor on a region of a file and displays the results.
-He also expanded and redesigned the @code{etags} program.
-
-@item
-Michael D.@: Prange and Steven A.@: Wood wrote @file{fortran.el}, a mode for
-editing FORTRAN code.
-@c We're not distributing his tex-mode.el anymore; we're using Ed Reingold's.
-
-@item
-Mukesh Prasad contributed @file{vmsproc.el}, a facility for running
-asynchronous subprocesses on VMS.
-
-@item
-Marko Rahamaa wrote @file{latin-3.el}, code which sets up
-case-conversion and syntax tables for the ISO Latin-3 character set.
-
-@item
-Ashwin Ram wrote @file{refer.el}, commands to look up references in
-bibliography files by keyword.
-
-@item
-Eric S.@: Raymond wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{vc.el}, an interface to the RCS and SCCS source code version
-control systems, with Paul Eggert,
-@item
-@file{gud.el}, a package for running source-level debuggers like GDB
-and SDB in Emacs,
-@item
-@file{asm-mode.el}, a mode for editing assembly language code,
-@item
-@file{AT386.el}, terminal support package for IBM's AT keyboards,
-@item
-@file{cookie1.el}, support for ``fortune-cookie'' programs like
-@file{yow.el} and @file{spook.el},
-@item
-@file{finder.el}, a package for finding Emacs Lisp packages by keyword
-and topic,
-@item
-@file{keyswap.el}, code to swap the @key{BS} and @key{DEL} keys,
-@item
-@file{loadhist.el}, functions for loading and unloading Emacs features,
-@item
-@file{lisp-mnt.el}, functions for working with the special headers used
-in Emacs Lisp library files, and
-@item
-code to set and make use of the @code{load-history} lisp variable, which
-records the source file from which each lisp function loaded into Emacs
-came.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Edward M.@: Reingold wrote the extensive calendar and diary support (try
-@kbd{M-x calendar}), with contributions from Stewart Clamen, Nachum
-Dershowitz, Paul Eggert, Steve Fisk, Michael Kifer, and Lara Rios.  Andy
-Oram contributed to its documentation.  Reingold has also contributed to
-@file{tex-mode.el}, a mode for editing @TeX{} files, as have William
-F.@: Schelter, Dick King, Stephen Gildea, Michael Prange, and Jacob Gore.
-
-@item
-David Reitter wrote @file{mailclient.el} which can send mail via the
-system's designated mail client.
-
-@item
-Alex Rezinsky contributed @file{which-func.el}, a mode that shows the
-name of the current function in the mode line.
-
-@item
-Rob Riepel contributed @file{tpu-edt.el} and its associated files,
-providing an emulation of the VMS TPU text editor emulating the VMS EDT
-editor, and @file{vt-control.el}, providing some control functions for
-the DEC VT line of terminals.
-
-@item
-Nick Roberts wrote @file{gdb-ui.el}, the graphical user interface to
-GDB.
-
-@item
-Roland B.@: Roberts contributed much of the VMS support distributed with
-Emacs 19, along with Joseph M.@: Kelsey, and @file{vms-pmail.el}, support
-for using Emacs within VMS MAIL.
-
-@item
-John Robinson wrote @file{bg-mouse.el}, support for the mouse on the BBN
-Bitgraph terminal.
-
-@item
-Danny Roozendaal implemented @file{handwrite.el}, which converts text
-into ``handwriting.''
-
-@item
-William Rosenblatt wrote @file{float.el}, implementing a floating-point
-numeric type using Lisp cons cells and integers.
-
-@item
-Guillermo J.@: Rozas wrote @file{scheme.el}, a mode for editing Scheme and
-DSSSL code, and @file{fakemail.c}, an interface to the System V mailer.
-
-@item
-Ivar Rummelhoff provided @file{winner.el}, which records
-recent window configurations so you can move back to them.
-
-@item
-Jason Rumney has ported the Emacs 21 display engine to MS-Windows, and
-contributed extensively to the MS-Windows port of Emacs.
-
-@item
-Wolfgang Rupprecht contributed Emacs 19's floating-point support
-(including @file{float-sup.el} and @file{floatfns.c}), and
-@file{sup-mouse.el}, support for the Supdup mouse on lisp machines.
-
-@item
-Kevin Ryde wrote @file{info-xref.el}, a library for checking
-references in Info files.
-
-@item
-James B.@: Salem and Brewster Kahle wrote @file{completion.el}, providing
-dynamic word completion.
-
-@item
-Masahiko Sato wrote @file{vip.el}, an emulation of the VI editor.
-
-@item
-Holger Schauer wrote @file{fortune.el}, a package for using fortune in
-message signatures.
-
-@item
-William Schelter wrote @file{telnet.el}, support for @code{telnet}
-sessions within Emacs.
-
-@item
-Ralph Schleicher contributed @file{battery.el}, a package for displaying
-laptop computer battery status, and @file{info-look.el}, a package for
-looking up Info documentation for symbols in the buffer.
-
-@item
-Michael Schmidt and Tom Perrine wrote @file{modula2.el}, a mode for
-editing Modula-2 code, based on work by Mick Jordan and Peter Robinson.
-
-@item
-Ronald S.@: Schnell wrote @file{dunnet.el}, a text adventure game.
-
-@item
-Philippe Schnoebelen wrote @file{gomoku.el}, a Go Moku game played
-against Emacs, and @file{mpuz.el}, a multiplication puzzle.
-
-@item
-Jan Schormann wrote @file{solitaire.el}, an Emacs Lisp implementation of
-the Solitaire game.
-
-@item
-Alex Schroeder wrote @file{ansi-color.el}, a package for translating
-ANSI color escape sequences to Emacs faces, and @file{sql.el}, a package
-for interactively running an SQL interpreter in an Emacs buffer.
-
-@item
-Randal Schwartz wrote @file{pp.el}, a pretty-printer for lisp objects.
-
-@item
-Oliver Seidel wrote @file{todo-mode.el}, a package for maintaining
-@file{TODO} list files.
-
-@item
-Manuel Serrano contributed the Flyspell package that does spell checking
-as you type.
-
-@item
-Hovav Shacham wrote @file{windmove.el}, a set of commands for selecting
-windows based on their geometrical position on the frame.
-
-@item
-Stanislav Shalunov wrote @file{uce.el}, for responding to unsolicited
-commercial email.
-
-@item
-Richard Sharman contributed @file{hilit-chg.el}, which uses colors
-to show recent editing changes.
-
-@item
-Olin Shivers wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{comint.el}, a library for modes running interactive command-line-
-oriented subprocesses,
-@item
-@file{cmuscheme.el}, for running inferior Scheme processes,
-@item
-@file{inf-lisp.el}, for running inferior Lisp process, and
-@item
-@file{shell.el}, for running inferior shells.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Espen Skoglund wrote @file{pascal.el}, a mode for editing Pascal code.
-
-@item
-Rick Sladkey wrote @file{backquote.el}, a lisp macro for creating
-mostly-constant data.
-
-@item
-Lynn Slater wrote @file{help-macro.el}, a macro for writing interactive
-help for key bindings.
-
-@item
-Chris Smith wrote @file{icon.el}, a mode for editing Icon code.
-
-@item
-David Smith wrote @file{ielm.el}, a mode for interacting with the Emacs
-Lisp interpreter as a subprocess.
-
-@item
-Paul D.@: Smith wrote @file{snmp-mode.el}.
-
-@item
-William Sommerfeld wrote @file{scribe.el}, a mode for editing Scribe
-files, and @file{server.el}, a package allowing programs to send files
-to an extant Emacs job to be edited.
-
-@item
-Andre Spiegel made many contributions to the Emacs Version Control
-package, and in particular made it support multiple back ends.
-
-@item
-Michael Staats wrote @file{pc-select.el}, which rebinds keys for
-selecting regions to follow many other systems.
-
-@item
-Richard Stallman invented Emacs, and then wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{easymenu.el}, a facility for defining Emacs menus,
-@item
-@file{menu-bar.el}, the Emacs menu bar support code,
-@item
-@file{paren.el}, a package to make matching parentheses stand out in
-color, and
-@item
-most of the rest of Emacs code.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Sam Steingold wrote @file{gulp.el}, a facility for asking package
-maintainers for updated versions of their packages via e-mail, and
-@file{midnight.el}, a package for running a command every midnight.
-
-@item
-Ake Stenhoff and Lars Lindberg wrote @file{imenu.el}, a framework for
-browsing indices made from buffer contents.
-
-@item
-Peter Stephenson contributed @file{vcursor.el}, which implements a
-``virtual cursor'' that you can move with the keyboard and use for
-copying text.
-
-@item
-Ken Stevens wrote the initial version of @file{ispell.el} and maintains
-that package since Ispell 3.1 release.
-
-@item
-Jonathan Stigelman wrote @file{hilit19.el}, a package providing
-automatic highlighting in source code buffers, mail readers, and other
-contexts.
-
-@item
-Kim F.@: Storm made many improvements to the Emacs display engine,
-process support, and networking support. He also wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{bindat.el}, a package for encoding and decoding binary data.
-@item
-@file{cua.el}, which allows Emacs to emulate the standard CUA key
-bindings.
-@item
-@file{ido.el}, a package for selecting buffers and files quickly.
-@item
-@file{kmacro.el}, the keyboard macro facility.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Martin Stjernholm co-authored CC Mode, a major editing mode for C,
-C@t{++}, Objective-C, Java, Pike, CORBA IDL, and AWK code.
-
-@item
-Steve Strassman did not write @file{spook.el}, and even if he did, he
-really didn't mean for you to use it in an anarchistic way.
-
-@item
-Olaf Sylvester wrote @file{bs.el}, a package for manipulating Emacs
-buffers.
-
-@item
-Tibor @v{S}imko and Milan Zamazal wrote @file{slovak.el}, support for
-editing text in Slovak language.
-
-@item
-Naoto Takahashi wrote @file{utf-8.el}, support for encoding and
-decoding UTF-8 data.
-
-@item
-Luc Teirlinck wrote @file{help-at-pt.el}, providing local help through
-the keyboard.
-
-@item
-Jean-Philippe Theberge wrote @file{thumbs.el}, a package for viewing
-image files as ``thumbnails.''
-
-@item
-Jens T.@: Berger Thielemann wrote @file{word-help.el}, which is
-part of the basis for @file{info-look.el}.
-
-@item
-Spencer Thomas wrote the original @file{dabbrev.el}, providing a command
-which completes the partial word before point, based on other nearby
-words for which it is a prefix.  He also wrote the original dumping
-support.
-
-@item
-Jim Thompson wrote @file{ps-print.el}, which converts
-Emacs text to PostScript.
-
-@item
-Tom Tromey and Chris Lindblad wrote @file{tcl.el}, a major mode for
-editing Tcl/Tk source files and running a Tcl interpreter as an Emacs
-subprocess.
-
-@item
-Eli Tziperman wrote @file{rmail-spam-filter.el}, a spam filter for RMAIL.
-@item
-Daiki Ueno wrote @file{starttls.el}, support for Transport Layer
-Security protocol, and the PGG package adding GnuPG and PGP support.
-
-@item
-Masanobu Umeda wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-GNUS, a feature-full reader for Usenet news,
-@item
-@file{prolog.el}, a mode for editing Prolog code,
-@item
-@file{rmailsort.el}, a package for sorting messages in RMAIL folders,
-@item
-@file{metamail.el}, an interface to the Metamail program,
-@item
-@file{gnus-kill.el}, the Kill File mode for Gnus,
-@item
-@file{gnus-mh.el}, an mh-e interface for Gnus,
-@item
-@file{gnus-msg.el}, a mail and post interface for Gnus,
-@item
-@file{tcp.el}, emulation of the @code{open-network-stream} function for
-some Emacs configurations which lack it, and
-@item
-@file{timezone.el}, providing functions for dealing with time zones.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Rajesh Vaidheeswarran wrote @file{whitespace.el}, a package that
-detects and cleans up excess whitespace in a file.
-
-@item
-Neil W.@: Van Dyke wrote @file{webjump.el}, a ``hot links'' package.
-
-@item
-Didier Verna contributed @file{rect.el}, a package of functions for
-operations on rectangle regions of text.
-
-@item
-Ulrik Vieth implemented @file{meta-mode.el}, for editing MetaFont code.
-
-@item
-Geoffrey Voelker wrote the Windows NT support.  He also wrote
-@file{dos-w32.el}, functions shared by the MS-DOS and MS-Windows ports
-of Emacs, and @file{w32-fns.el}, MS-Windows specific support functions.
-
-@item
-Johan Vromans wrote @file{forms.el} and its associated files, a
-mode for filling in forms.
-
-@item
-Colin Walters wrote @file{ibuffer.el}, a Dired-like major mode for
-operating on buffers.
-
-@item
-Barry Warsaw wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{assoc.el}, a set of utility functions for working with association
-lists,
-@item
-@file{cc-mode.el}, a major mode for editing C, C@t{++}, and Java code,
-based on earlier work by Dave Detlefs, Stewart Clamen, and Richard
-Stallman,
-@item
-@file{elp.el}, a new profiler for Emacs Lisp programs.
-@item
-@file{man.el}, a mode for reading UNIX manual pages,
-@item
-@file{regi.el}, providing an AWK-like functionality for use in lisp
-programs,
-@item
-@file{reporter.el}, providing customizable bug reporting for lisp
-packages, and
-@item
-@file{supercite.el}, a minor mode for quoting sections of mail messages
-and news articles.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Morten Welinder introduced face support into the MS-DOS port of Emacs,
-and also wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{desktop.el}, facilities for saving some of Emacs's state between
-sessions,
-@item
-@file{timer.el}, the Emacs facility to run commands at a given time or
-frequency, or when Emacs is idle, and its C-level support code,
-@item
-@file{pc-win.el}, the MS-DOS ``window-system'' support,
-@item
-@file{internal.el}, an ``internal terminal'' emulator for the MS-DOS
-port of Emacs,
-@item
-@file{arc-mode.el}, the mode for editing compressed archives,
-@item
-@file{s-region.el}, commands for setting the region using the shift key
-and motion commands, and
-@item
-@file{dos-fns.el}, functions for use under MS-DOS.
-@end itemize
-
-He also helped port Emacs to MS-DOS.
-
-@item
-Joseph Brian Wells wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{apropos.el}, a command to find commands, functions, and variables
-whose names contain matches for a regular expression,
-@item
-@file{resume.el}, support for processing command-line arguments after
-resuming a suspended Emacs job, and
-@item
-@file{mail-extr.el}, a package for extracting names and addresses from
-mail headers, with contributions from Jamie Zawinski.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Rodney Whitby and Reto Zimmermann wrote @file{vhdl-mode.el}, a major
-mode for editing VHDL source code.
-
-@item
-John Wiegley wrote @file{align.el}, a set of commands for aligning text
-according to regular-expression based rules; @file{timeclock.el}, a
-package for keeping track of time spent on projects;
-@file{pcomplete.el}, a programmable completion facility; and
-@code{eshell}, a command shell implemented entirely in Emacs Lisp.
-
-@item
-Ed Wilkinson wrote @file{b2m.c}, a program to convert mail files from
-RMAIL format to Unix @code{mbox} format.
-
-@item
-Mike Williams wrote @file{mouse-sel.el}, providing enhanced mouse
-selection, and @file{thingatpt.el}, a library of functions for finding
-the ``thing'' (word, line, s-expression) containing point.
-
-@item
-Bill Wohler wrote the Emacs interface to the MH mail system.
-
-@item
-Dale R.@: Worley wrote @file{emerge.el}, a package for interactively
-merging two versions of a file.
-
-@item
-Francis J.@: Wright wrote @code{WoMan}, a package for browsing
-manual pages without the @code{man} command.
-
-@item
-Tom Wurgler wrote @file{emacs-lock.el}, which makes it harder
-to exit with valuable buffers unsaved.
-
-@item
-Masatake Yamato wrote @file{ld-script.el}, an editing mode for GNU
-linker scripts, and contributed subword handling in CC mode.
-
-@item
-Jonathan Yavner wrote @file{testcover.el}, a package for keeping track
-of the testing status of Emacs Lisp code, and the SES spreadsheet
-package.
-
-@item
-Ryan Yeske wrote @file{rcirc.el} a simple Internet Relay Chat client.
-@item
-Ilya Zakharevich and Bob Olson contributed @file{cperl-mode.el}, a major
-mode for editing Perl code.  Ilya Zakharevich also wrote @file{tmm.el},
-a mode for accessing the Emacs menu bar on a text-mode terminal.
-
-@item
-Milan Zamazal wrote @file{czech.el}, support for editing Czech text,
-@file{glasses.el}, a package for easier reading of source code which
-uses illegible identifier names such as @code{cantReadThisVariable}, and
-@file{tildify.el}, commands for adding hard spaces to text, @TeX{}, and
-SGML/HTML files.
-
-@item
-Victor Zandy contributed @file{zone.el}, a package for people who like
-to zone out in front of Emacs.
-
-@item
-Eli Zaretskii made many standard Emacs features work on MS-DOS.  He also
-wrote @file{tty-colors.el}, which implements transparent mapping of X
-colors to tty colors, and (together with Kenichi Handa)
-@file{codepage.el}, a package for editing text encoded in DOS/Windows
-code pages.
-
-@item
-Jamie Zawinski wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-Emacs 19's optimizing byte compiler, with Hallvard Furuseth,
-@item
-much of the support for faces and X selections,
-@item
-@file{mailabbrev.el}, a package providing automatic expansion of mail
-aliases, and
-@item
-@file{tar-mode.el}, providing simple viewing and editing commands for
-tar files.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Andrew Zhilin created the Emacs icons used beginning with Emacs 22.
-
-@item
-Shenghuo Zhu wrote:
-
-@itemize @minus
-@item
-@file{binhex.el}, a package for reading and writing binhex files,
-@item
-@file{mm-partial.el}, message/partial support for MIME messages,
-@item
-@file{rfc1843.el}, an HZ decoding package,
-@item
-@file{uudecode.el}, an Emacs Lisp decoder for uuencoded data,
-@item
-@file{webmail.el}, an interface to Web mail.
-@end itemize
-
-@item
-Ian T.@: Zimmerman wrote @file{gametree.el}.
-
-@item
-Neal Ziring and Felix S.@: T.@: Wu wrote @file{vi.el}, an emulation of the
-VI text editor.
-
-@item
-Detlev Zundel wrote @file{re-builder.el}, a package for building regexps
-with visual feedback.
-
-@end itemize
-
-Others too numerous to mention have reported and fixed bugs, and added
-features to many parts of Emacs.  (Many are mentioned in the
-@file{ChangeLog} files which are summarized in the file @file{AUTHORS}
-in the distribution.)  We thank them for their generosity as well.
-
-This list intended to mention every contributor of a major package or
-feature we currently distribute; if you know of someone we have omitted,
-please report that as a manual bug.
-
-@ignore
-   arch-tag: bb1d0fa4-0240-4992-b5d4-8602d1e3d4ba
-@end ignore