From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs on windows Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 07:02:15 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <6fbf571b-ae42-4601-88f1-6cfeb2de467d@l1g2000hsa.googlegroups.com> References: <377d33e4-15f7-4b13-a37a-231f84f603b6@i72g2000hsd.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202145301 4722 80.91.229.12 (4 Feb 2008 17:15:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 17:15:01 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 04 18:15:20 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 1JM4uV-0001zm-9P for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:15:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JM4u3-0001EF-4b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:14:43 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!l1g2000hsa.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.67.23.108 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1202137336 4061 127.0.0.1 (4 Feb 2008 15:02:16 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 15:02:16 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: l1g2000hsa.googlegroups.com; posting-host=83.67.23.108; posting-account=pYxWjwkAAACsHSUNDoi5N05LVCTP7PVM User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071127 Firefox/2.0.0.11,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:155822 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:09:48 -0500 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:51200 Archived-At: On 4 Feb, 14:38, Rob Wolfe wrote: > rustom napisa=B3(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/windo= ws/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.