From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: rpluim@gmail.com, phill@thesusis.net, 63555@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#63555: emacs 29 complains that it can't connect to the display
Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 14:32:46 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a5xy19f5.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <835y8ms0lu.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 21 May 2023 08:41:01 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> Please do this ASAP. Or tell me what should be written there, and
> then I will do it.
How about this:
diff --git a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi
index 9514e3414e1..0abd1ec589c 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi
@@ -777,8 +777,13 @@ Misc Variables
time it is required.
@item WAYLAND_DISPLAY
-Pgtk Emacs (built with @option{--with-pgtk}) can run on Wayland natively.
-@env{WAYLAND_DISPLAY} specifies the connection to the compositor.
+@item BROADWAY_DISPLAY
+When Emacs is built with the @option{--with-pgtk}, it can natively run
+on Wayland, if GTK was built with its Wayland backend enabled.
+@env{WAYLAND_DISPLAY} specifies the name of the Wayland display.
+
+Other backends may use other environment variables to specify the
+display name: Broadway, for example, uses @env{BROADWAY_DISPLAY}.
@item emacs_dir
On MS-Windows, @env{emacs_dir} is a special environment variable, which
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Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-05-17 13:51 bug#63555: emacs 29 complains that it can't connect to the display Phillip Susi
2023-05-17 14:09 ` Phillip Susi
2023-05-19 6:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-19 7:22 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-19 13:26 ` Robert Pluim
2023-05-19 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-19 15:44 ` Robert Pluim
2023-05-20 1:40 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-20 5:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 6:33 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-20 8:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 8:28 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-20 12:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-21 0:45 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-21 5:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-21 6:32 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2023-05-21 11:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 1:38 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
[not found] ` <handler.63555.D63555.168458752424255.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2023-05-20 17:35 ` bug#63555: closed (Re: bug#63555: emacs 29 complains that it can't connect to the display) Phillip Susi
2023-05-22 7:29 ` Robert Pluim
2023-05-22 9:26 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-22 10:05 ` Robert Pluim
2023-05-22 11:15 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-22 11:28 ` Robert Pluim
2023-05-22 12:50 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-22 13:37 ` Phillip Susi
2023-05-23 0:31 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-23 14:59 ` Phillip Susi
2023-05-24 0:20 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-25 15:38 ` Phillip Susi
2023-05-26 1:00 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-26 8:38 ` Robert Pluim
2023-05-26 15:54 ` Phillip Susi
2023-05-27 0:48 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-30 17:31 ` Phillip Susi
2023-05-31 1:19 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-22 16:44 ` Phillip Susi
2023-05-22 17:05 ` Robert Pluim
2023-05-23 14:58 ` Phillip Susi
2023-06-08 6:02 ` Daan Ro
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