

For people who come from vim, there’s Spacemacs and evil-mode, which seem amazing, but I haven’t tried them yet to get a good feeling of vanilla Emacs first. I suggest using the GUI version because of some features that might be lost otherwise, in the terminal version.

#Latex aquamacs tutorial install
To install it in Manjaro (or Arch Linux variants in general), we simply use pacman (for more information, read the Arch Wiki entry): sudo pacman -S emacs It’s very famous in the Unix world because of its extensibility and how powerful it can be: it even includes a real web browser where you can watch YouTube. First of all, it’s a family of text editors, being GNU Emacs the most popular one, and the one we’ll be referencing to from now on. The thing with Emacs is that it’s not just a plain old editor. In this post I’ll be explaining my approach as a first-timer to Emacs with the goal of writing LaTeX. As of this writing, the one with the most votes is Emacs with AUCTeX, so why not try that one? There’s a great thread on StackExchange listing many LaTeX editors (which, incidentally, is where I discovered TeXstudio). I can’t deny it’s a wonderful IDE, but due to certain inconveniences and the itch of trying new things, I decided to give some other editor a go. For four years now, I’ve almost exclusively been using TeXstudio for LaTeX editing.
