Q: What is Racket-mode used for?

A: Racket-mode is used for editing and running Racket code within GNU Emacs, providing features like syntax highlighting, code evaluation, and integration with the Racket REPL.

Q: Who created Racket-mode?

A: Racket-mode was created by Greg Hendershott, who has maintained it since 2012.

Q: How do I install Racket-mode?

A: Racket-mode can be installed via NonGNU ELPA or MELPA, or directly from its GitHub repository.

Q: Is Racket-mode free software?

A: Yes, Racket-mode is distributed under free software terms, allowing users to freely run, study, change, and distribute it.

Q: What versions of Racket-mode are available?

A: The latest version of Racket-mode is 1.0.20230124.151624, with multiple rolling releases available since 2022.

racket-mode

emacs support for editing and running racket code

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racket-mode

Summary

racket-mode is a major mode^[1].

Key Facts

racket-mode is the creator of Greg Hendershott^[2].
racket-mode's instance of is recorded as major mode^[3].
racket-mode's instance of is recorded as minor mode^[4].
racket-mode's instance of is recorded as NonGNU ELPA package^[5].
racket-mode's instance of is recorded as free software^[6].
racket-mode's maintained by is recorded as Greg Hendershott^[7].
racket-mode's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754^[8].
racket-mode's programmed in is recorded as Emacs Lisp^[9].
racket-mode's programmed in is recorded as Racket^[10].
racket-mode's operating system is recorded as Q3251801^[11].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221108.123011^[12].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221111.101900^[13].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221118.122133^[14].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221122.90959^[15].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221130.125641^[16].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221201.102945^[17].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221205.101826^[18].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221210.113935^[19].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20221216.121840^[20].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20230124.151624^[21].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20230207.92126^[22].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20230209.92406^[23].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20230321.113335^[24].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20230425.124430^[25].
racket-mode's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.20230428.102438^[26].

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Authorship and Creation

racket-mode is the creator of Greg Hendershott^[2].

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Quick Facts

Instance of major mode, minor mode, NonGNU ELPA package, free software

Inception 2012

Official website www.racket-mode.com, github.com, elpa.nongnu.org

License GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

Website www.racket-mode.com, github.com, elpa.nongnu.org

Platform GNU Emacs

Inception 2012

Instance of major mode, minor mode, NonGNU ELPA package, free software

Distributed by NonGNU ELPA, MELPA

Operating system GNU/Linux

Programming language Emacs Lisp, Racket

Has use source code editor, read–eval–print loop, Racket

Properties

Creator Greg Hendershott

Debian source package racket-mode

Debian stable package elpa-racket-mode

Distributed by NonGNU ELPA, MELPA

Gentoo package app-emacs/racket-mode

Guix variable name emacs-racket-mode

Issue tracker url github.com

Launchpad.net project id ubuntu/+source/racket-mode

Maintained by Greg Hendershott

Melpa package id racket-mode

Nixpkgs id emacsPackages.racket-mode

Operating system GNU/Linux

Platform GNU Emacs

Programmed in Emacs Lisp, Racket

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Source code repository url github.com, git.savannah.gnu.org, git.savannah.gnu.org

Ubuntu package elpa-racket-mode

Use source code editor, read–eval–print loop, Racket

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External References (8)

Debian source package racket-mode

Debian stable package elpa-racket-mode

Gentoo package app-emacs/racket-mode

Guix variable name emacs-racket-mode

Launchpad.net project id ubuntu/+source/racket-mode

Melpa package id racket-mode

Nixpkgs id emacsPackages.racket-mode

Ubuntu package elpa-racket-mode

🏷️ Also known as

en emacs-racket-mode fr emacs-racket-mode

🔗 Connections

Has use 3

source code editor, Racket, read–eval–print loop

Programmed in 2

Racket, Emacs Lisp

Instance of 1

free software

Platform 1

GNU Emacs

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

[3] ↑ racket-mode — instance of (P31): major mode. racket-mode.com. Retrieved 2024-12-05. racket-mode.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ racket-mode — instance of (P31): minor mode. racket-mode.com. Retrieved 2024-12-05. racket-mode.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ racket-mode — instance of (P31): NonGNU ELPA package. Retrieved 2024-12-05. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ racket-mode — instance of (P31): free software. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ racket-mode — maintained by (P126): Greg Hendershott. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ racket-mode — creator (P170): Greg Hendershott. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ racket-mode — copyright license (P275): Q27016754. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ racket-mode — programmed in (P277): Emacs Lisp. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ racket-mode — programmed in (P277): Racket. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ racket-mode — operating system (P306): Q3251801. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221108.123011. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2022-11-21. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221111.101900. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2022-11-21. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221118.122133. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2022-11-21. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221122.90959. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2022-11-23. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221130.125641. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2022-12-03. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221201.102945. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2022-12-03. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221205.101826. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-01-01. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221210.113935. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-01-01. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20221216.121840. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-01-01. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20230124.151624. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-01-31. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20230207.92126. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-03-11. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20230209.92406. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-03-11. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20230321.113335. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-03-24. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20230425.124430. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-04-27. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ racket-mode — software version identifier (P348): 1.0.20230428.102438. lists.gnu.org. Retrieved 2023-05-16. lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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[1] ↑ racket-mode is an instance of major mode (Q127019549) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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