From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "David Gluss" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Startup (welcome) screen is obtrusive Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:55:02 -0700 Message-ID: <23193812FA1E5F4DAF1B1237D358F27804CF3C@PARROT.DsmSolutionsInc.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C81667.00410489" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193302949 26656 80.91.229.12 (25 Oct 2007 09:02:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 09:02:29 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 25 11:02:29 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ikybk-00058p-Te for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:02:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ikybc-0001lg-LU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 05:02:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IkkRu-0006mN-KN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:55:22 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IkkRs-0006kY-S1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:55:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IkkRs-0006kU-OE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:55:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.dsmsolutionsinc.com ([12.146.136.2]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IkkRs-00037a-4x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:55:20 -0400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Startup (welcome) screen is obtrusive thread-index: AcgWZv+7Y2l5zxFITMi9Qd2VPcuS0Q== X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1+ X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 05:01:26 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:16829 Archived-At: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C81667.00410489 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable If you start emacs 22.1 with command line arguments, it shouldn't insist on giving you a startup message. Is this not obvious? Yes, of course we can configure it away. But everyone has to figure out how. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C81667.00410489 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Startup (welcome) screen is obtrusive

If you start emacs 22.1 with command line arguments, = it
shouldn't insist on giving you a startup message.
Is this not obvious?  Yes, of course we can configure
it away.  But everyone has to figure out how.

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