Open Emacs in Bash
This article will show you how to open Emacs from within Bash. We will also discuss how to install the Emacs text editor.
Install EMACS in your system
Suppose you don't have Emacs in your system. You can easily install it in your system with one line of code.
Order:
sudo apt-get install emacs
Open EMACS in Bash
Now we are done with the installation part. It's time to open this text editor.
You can open Emacs with many startup options. In this article, we will only open this text editor in a Linux shell terminal.
Order:
emacs -nw
-nwStands for no window. This is a flag/option that prevents the Emacs text editor from opening without any intersecting windows.
There is a large format emacs -nwcommand.
Order:
emacs --no-window-system
If you need to open this text editor, including a file, you can use the following command.
Order:
emacs file.txt -nw
In the above command, we have just opened a text file named file.txt in the EMACS text editor.
请注意, all the codes used in this article are written in Bash. It can only be run in the Linux Shell environment.
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