From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: zeycus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs in xterm Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 10:10:43 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <7099247.post@talk.nabble.com> References: <7047363.post@talk.nabble.com> <45437b1d$0$49204$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <1162050678.578575.146770@e64g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1162318290 30566 80.91.229.2 (31 Oct 2006 18:11:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:11:30 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 31 19:11:29 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gey4m-000608-CS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:11:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gey4l-0000Bj-RP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:11:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gey4U-0000AF-Tx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:10:46 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gey4S-00008T-Jl for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:10:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gey4S-000088-8m for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:10:44 -0500 Original-Received: from [72.21.53.35] (helo=talk.nabble.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1Gey4R-00043D-W0 for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:10:44 -0500 Original-Received: from [72.21.53.38] (helo=jubjub.nabble.com) by talk.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Gey4R-0004Ci-3e for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 10:10:43 -0800 Original-To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: X-Nabble-From: miguelgarciadiaz@ono.com 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:38444 Archived-At: Wow, thank you for the opinions and suggestions! I am not sure yet, whether or not I want to "jump" to the xemacs multi-window system, but I'll give it a try! don provan-2 wrote: > > zeycus writes: > >> But what if I prefer the old behaviour, expecting that emacs would >> make use of the whole particular xterm from which it is launched? I >> wish just that, with the same font I am using in that xterm, etc. >> The way it behaves if I launch emacs before starting theX-windows. > > You've got your answer from Mr. Miller, but let me just add that you > might want to give X a chance. I know from personal experience that > the change can be unsettling, but once you get used to multiple > windows for the same edit session and all the other advantages to > emacs under a full window system, there's just no going back. I can > only just barely remember what it was like running emacs stuck in a > single terminal screen. You can't even use you mouse to point at > things, can you? > -don > _______________________________________________ > help-gnu-emacs mailing list > help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/emacs-in-xterm-tf2528263.html#a7099247 Sent from the Emacs - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.