FG42/docs/videos.org

How to build an editor with Emacs Lisp

• Episode 1 - Introduction
  • What is it all about?
  • The Plan
  • FG42 and a bit of history

Episode 1 - Introduction

What is it all about?

• Create an editor, development environment and Window Manager (yeah window manager) and …
• GNU/Emacs is amazing
• Spread the joy
• Guide for contributors
• A guide for people who wants to learn some Lisp

The Plan

• Parallel video series to How to build a compiler with LLVM and MLIR
• Git branches
• No live coding
• Start from Emacs and Jump to FG42
• Feel free to contribute

FG42 and a bit of history

• It's my:

  • Editor/IDE
  • Email client
  • Window Manager
  • File Manager
  • Terminal Emulator
  • IRC client (at some point)
  • TODO manager
  • "Office suit" (air qoute)
  • ….
• Started on 2010 in a train
• I'm working on the V3

• Requirements

  • Emacs >= 27.1
• Website: https://fg42.org/
• Repository: https://devheroes.codes/FG42
• Website: https://lxsameer.com
• Email: lxsameer@gnu.org or lxsameer@lxsameer.com