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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: drew.adams@oracle.com
Cc: 18637@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18637: 24.4.50; doc of frame parameter DISPLAY vs actual value on MS Windows
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2014 22:44:11 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tx3imhdg.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83vbnymi0h.fsf@gnu.org>

> Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2014 22:30:22 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 18637@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 12:23:34 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> > 
> > In (elisp) `Basic Parameters' I see this description of frame parameter
> > `display':
> > 
> >   The display on which to open this frame.  It should be a string of
> >   the form `"HOST:DPY.SCREEN"', just like the `DISPLAY' environment
> >   variable.

Btw, this is not the best place in the manual to read about this.  A
better one is "Multiple Terminals", where it says explicitly that this
is only relevant on X.  The index entry "displays, multiple" leads to
that node.





  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-05 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<b5ac6ce3-5c0d-4517-a44f-6925cfccdcfd@default>
     [not found] ` <<837g0dm95c.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-10-06 17:25   ` bug#18637: 24.4.50; doc of frame parameter DISPLAY vs actual value on MS Windows Drew Adams
2014-10-05 19:23     ` Drew Adams
2014-10-05 19:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-05 19:44         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-10-06 18:08       ` Andy Moreton
2014-10-06 18:23         ` Drew Adams
2014-10-07 18:35       ` Andy Moreton
2014-10-07 20:25         ` Drew Adams
2014-10-06 19:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-06 20:52     ` Drew Adams
2014-10-07 15:14       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <<c75b3094-d24b-4949-9c1e-b513c0b5bed7@default>
     [not found] ` <<ce89167f-4906-496e-9ace-4d51e1741311@default>
     [not found]   ` <<83tx3flxn2.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-10-07 18:12     ` Drew Adams
2014-10-07 18:26       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <<41484edb-9aaa-4f56-bf46-4ab70b609aac@default>
     [not found]       ` <<8361fvlos0.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-10-07 18:31         ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <<b3d0f532-3b29-43d3-a41d-6687886307dc@default>
     [not found] ` <<83ppe5mfed.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-10-06 16:31   ` Drew Adams
2014-10-06 16:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <<12fc196e-cc82-4f22-8d2f-cede95542ea7@default>
     [not found] ` <<83vbnymi0h.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <<83tx3imhdg.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-10-06  2:55     ` Drew Adams
2014-10-06 14:39       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-06 16:34         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-06  2:55   ` Drew Adams

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