From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Running Emacs in an MSYS2 shell (or terminal?)
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:02:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bkzziw8z.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86fspbydoi.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> (dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de)
> From: "H. Dieter Wilhelm" <dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de>
> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 17:37:17 +0100
>
> when starting Emacs with
>
> $ ./emacs.exe -nw
>
> it says
>
> emacs: standard input is not a tty.
>
> and "emacsclient.exe -nw" is creating a new frame.
>
> What can I do to use emacs.exe or emacsclient.exe in such a shell
> without starting a new frame?
Is this when invoking Emacs from mintty (or what's the default
terminal program in MSYS2 is called these days)? If so, I think this
is a question for MSYS2 folks or maybe for Cygwin folks. Basically, I
believe stdin is a pipe in that case, and Emacs cannot cope with that
in -nw mode.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-25 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-25 16:37 Running Emacs in an MSYS2 shell (or terminal?) H. Dieter Wilhelm
2022-01-25 17:02 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-01-25 19:20 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2022-01-25 17:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-01-25 19:31 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2022-01-26 9:24 ` Arash Esbati
2022-01-26 16:55 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2022-01-26 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-26 18:36 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2022-01-26 18:31 ` Arash Esbati
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