EL File Extension

The EL file extension was created by The GNU Project and is also known as the Emacs Lisp Code File. EL is classified as a Developer Files and This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open EL files in GNU Emacs program.

Emacs Lisp Code File Type

What is a EL File Type?

EL files that offer additional program functions are often saved as compiled .ELC files, allowing them to load more quickly.

Free Online EL Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online EL tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare EL files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .EL (Emacs Lisp Code File) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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EL Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Emacs Lisp Code File .EL File Extensions while opening the .EL files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open EL Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Emacs Lisp Code File on your system such as GNU Emacs.
2. Associate default Gnu GNU Emacs program for *.el (Emacs Lisp Code File) files.
   
   

   Associate EL Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.EL (e.g example.el) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Gnu GNU Emacs program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .el files.
   
   

   Associate EL Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.EL (e.g example.el) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Gnu GNU Emacs program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .GNU Emacs extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related EL File Extensions

EL default file extension is .EL and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for EL File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the EL files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open EL File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX 000 for Windows	Free	Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX
	GNU Emacs 27 for Windows	Open Source	GNU

Open EL File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX 000 for MacOs	Free	Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX
	GNU Emacs 27 for MacOs	Open Source	GNU

Open EL file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	GNU Emacs 27 for Linux	Open Source	GNU

Open EL file on Web

Open EL file on iOS

Open EL file on Android

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About EL - Emacs Lisp Code File