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Emacs 27.1

Released Aug 10, 2020

Emacs 27.1 has a wide variety of new features, including:

  • Built-in support for arbitrary-size integers
  • Text shaping with HarfBuzz
  • Native support for JSON parsing
  • Better support for Cairo drawing
  • Portable dumping used instead of unexec
  • Support for XDG conventions for init files
  • Additional early-init initialization file
  • Built-in support for tab bar and tab-line
  • Support for resizing and rotating of images without ImageMagick

Emacs 26.3

Released Aug 28, 2019

Emacs 26.3 is a maintenance release.

  • New GPG key for GNU ELPA package signature checking.

Emacs 26.2

Released Apr 12, 2019

Emacs 26.2 has a wide variety of new features, including:

  • Emacs modules can now be built outside of the Emacs tree source.
  • Emacs is now compliant with the latest version 11.0 of the Unicode Standard.
  • In Dired, the 'Z' command on a directory name compresses all of its files.

Emacs 26.1

Released May 28, 2018

Emacs 26.1 has a wide variety of new features, including:

  • Limited form of concurrency with Lisp threads
  • Support for optional display of line numbers in the buffer
  • Emacs now uses double buffering to reduce flicker on the X Window System
  • Flymake has been completely redesigned
  • TRAMP has a new connection method for Google Drive
  • New single-line horizontal scrolling mode
  • A systemd user unit file is provided
  • Support for 24-bit colors on capable text terminals

Emacs 25.3

Released September 11, 2017

Emacs 25.3 fixes a significant security hole.

Emacs 25.2

Released April 21, 2017

Emacs 25.2 is mostly a bug-fix release.
For more information, read the News file.

Emacs 25.1

Released September 17, 2016

See also dates of older releases.

Emacs 25.1 has a wide variety of new features, including:

  • Emacs can now load shared/dynamic libraries (modules). A dynamic Emacs module is a shared library that provides additional functionality for use in Emacs Lisp programs, just like a package written in Emacs Lisp would.
  • Experimental support for Cairo drawing.
  • Enhanced network security (TLS/SSL certificate validity and the like) via the new Network Security Manager (NSM).
  • New minor mode 'electric-quote-mode' for using curved quotes as you type.
  • Character folding support in isearch.el.
  • New and improved facilities for inserting Unicode characters: C-x 8 now has shorthands for several chars, such as U+2010 (HYPHEN), U+2011 (NON-BREAKING HYPHEN), and U+2012 (FIGURE DASH).

For more information, read the News file.


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