Re: Splash screen and gnuserv

[Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>]

Chong Yidong wrote:
> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se> writes:
>
>   
>> I think there is a problem with the splash screen and
>> gnuclient/server. I do not know if this problem exists with
>> emacsclient/server, but it would be good if someone tested. Below is a
>> description from a message in help-emacs-windows. I believe this is
>> enough to describe the problem. I have tested this with
>>
>>   In GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.0.2195)
>>     
>
> I can't reproduce this on GNU Emacs 22.0.50.14 (i686-pc-linux-gnu,
> GTK+ Version 2.8.20).  I guess this is Windows-only.
>   

Thanks. Does that mean that there is something in emacsserver that turns 
off the splash screen?


>   
>>> ~/.emacs:
>>> ;; load viper
>>> (setq viper-mode t)
>>> (require 'viper)
>>>
>>> ~/.viper:
>>> (setq viper-inhibit-startup-message 't)
>>> (setq viper-expert-level '5)
>>>
>>> For example, I open a .txt file (bound to gnuclientw) from the Desktop,
>>> Emacs comes up, shows the EmacsW32 splash page, and then the .txt file.
>>> The status bar shows (V). I try the 'j' & 'k' movement keys and it
>>> inserts characters.
>>>       
>> It seems like this has something to do with the splash screen. If I
>> turn off the splash screen the problem disappears.
>>
>> To turn off it do
>>
>>   M-x customize-option RET
>>   Customize variable: inhibit-splash-screen
>>
>> and then set inhibit-splash-screen to "on" and save the value.
>>