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Re:Show HN: Ymacs - Emacs in the browser with Dropbox, GDriv... by Arelius on Monday August 13, 2012 @10:40PM (#4379128)
Yes, the core C part of Emacs is actually surprisingly small.

Sadly the vast majority of the C emacs core is platform-specific code, the sort of thing that emscripten would be worthless at.

That being said, a manual port of the VM and C modules is not inconceivable.

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