From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs on windows Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:17:51 +0100 Message-ID: <47A764DF.6080103@gmail.com> References: <377d33e4-15f7-4b13-a37a-231f84f603b6@i72g2000hsd.googlegroups.com> <6fbf571b-ae42-4601-88f1-6cfeb2de467d@l1g2000hsa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202152778 817 80.91.229.12 (4 Feb 2008 19:19:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 19:19:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 04 20:19:57 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1JM6qx-0004mQ-Oo for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:19:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JM6qV-000689-G9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:19:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JM6pU-0005fj-EP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:18:08 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JM6pT-0005fN-Mg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:18:08 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JM6pT-0005fG-Hd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:18:07 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JM6pT-00056e-0n for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:18:07 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:61113 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JM6pO-0003Pn-4g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:18:04 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <6fbf571b-ae42-4601-88f1-6cfeb2de467d@l1g2000hsa.googlegroups.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080203-0, 2008-02-03), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1JM6pO-0003Pn-4g. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1JM6pO-0003Pn-4g ee3f197ec776b4a1ca7d0f4d91d3d22e X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:51204 Archived-At: Jason Rumney wrote: > On 4 Feb, 14:38, Rob Wolfe wrote: >> rustom napisał(a): >> >>> I am an old emacs-on-linux dog who has difficulty using windows. For >>> various reasons I need to program in windows. >> Welcome to the club. ;) >> >> [...] >> >>> So some questions: >>> 1. Is there some help/wiki etc for folks like me -- migrating from >>> linux to windows? >> I found this site extremely useful:http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/ntemacs.html > > Keep in mind that a lot of the information there is out of date, so if > you see something there that purports to be working around a > particular problem, check that the problem exists before blindly > copying the workaround into your .emacs. There is also this wiki page http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/CategoryWThirtyTwo but the same warning apply, things might be out of date. If you find things that are out of date on the wiki, please put a note there.