borodark / abl-mode

An Emacs major mode for editing Progress/ABL files.

abl-mode

An Emacs major mode for editing Progress OpenEdge/Advanced Business Language files.

#Installation

Download abl-mode.el, put it in your ~/.emacs.d/ directory (or somehwere on your Emacs load path), and add (load-file "abl-mode.el") to your ~/emacs.d/init.el and you should open *.p files in ABL mode (or you can invoke it explicitly with M-x abl-mode).

#Contributing

Improve abl-mode by

• Using it (if you find yourself having to program in ABL)
• Open issues if you find bugs or want to suggest new features (better support for automatic indentation would be great!).
• Open a pull request.

#Roadmap New features that might be developed are

• Automatic indentation
• Skeletons for common ABL boilerplate
• Better integration with Emacs's Package system

Copyright (C) 2015 by Nathaniel Knight.

Provided under the MIT License.

See license.txt for copying permissions.