How to Install and Uninstall js2-mode Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "js2-mode" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install js2-mode on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "js2-mode" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall js2-mode on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                js2-mode
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the js2-mode package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: js2-mode
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 9
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Vincent Bernat
Architecture: all
Version: 0~20150909-2
Depends: elpa-js2-mode
Filename: pool/universe/j/js2-mode/js2-mode_0~20150909-2_all.deb
Size: 1902
MD5sum: 3a301b09fae3aaceae3911ebc52e045b
SHA1: d0c008e3ccce780049f68558c52a960428f85e62
SHA256: ae6b1cc72f8fafbe148acff95876803c1bc79217734b588bc917bc3fa6da139c
Description-en: Emacs mode for editing Javascript programs (dummy package)
This JavaScript editing mode supports:
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- the full JavaScript language through version 1.7
- support for most Rhino and SpiderMonkey extensions from 1.5 to 1.7
- accurate syntax highlighting using a recursive-descent parser
- syntax-error and strict-mode warning reporting
- "bouncing" line indentation to choose among alternate indentation points
- smart line-wrapping within comments and strings
- code folding:
- show some or all function bodies as {...}
- show some or all block comments as /*...*/
- context-sensitive menu bar and popup menus
- code browsing using the imenu' package
- typing helpers (e.g. inserting matching braces/parens)
- many customization options
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This transitional package can be safely removed.
Description-md5: 85ac5b1279e8befcb0132d29b1f6ef05
Homepage: https://github.com/mooz/js2-mode
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu