Emacs: MacOS: Start Emacs from Terminal

By Xah Lee. Date: . Last updated: .

Start Emacs from Terminal

or in terminal, type 

# MacOS, Start GUI emacs
/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs
macOS terminal launch emacs 2022-10-05
macOS terminal launch emacs 2022-10-05

Run Emacs in Text Terminal

# Mac OS X. run emacs in text terminal
/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs -nw

Start Emacs from Terminal, on MacOS and Microsoft Windows