From: Ken Goldman <kgold@watson.ibm.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Prevent Info Screen on Emacs Startup
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 09:09:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <466aa433$1@news.greennet.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <136e53m2btcl115@corp.supernews.com>
My standard answer to startup complaints is to use the emacs
client/server model. Start up emacs once and then leave it running
forever as a server. Edit new files using the emacs client.
This solves all the typical "slow startup" complaints as well as your
splash screen issue.
Joe Hesse wrote:
> I have emacs 22.0.990.1. Using Fedora 7 with Gnome.
>
> When I start emacs from a command shell under Gnome, like:
> $ emacs myfile.txt &
> the emacs editor starts with an info screen. I can get rid of the info
> screen with ctrl-l.
>
> I would prefer that this info screen not be there and I am immediately
> editing myfile.txt. How do I do this?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-08 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-06 20:09 Prevent Info Screen on Emacs Startup Joe Hesse
2007-06-06 20:27 ` Robert D. Crawford
2007-06-08 13:09 ` Ken Goldman [this message]
2007-06-08 14:42 ` Tim X
2007-06-08 14:48 ` poppyer
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