From: Ergus <spacibba@aol.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Terminal only emacs question
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:39:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7rmssso.fsf@Ergus.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871riqzuj3.fsf@ebih.ebihd>
On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 12:20:32AM +0200, Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote:
>> But `window-system' is still preferable, more
>> elegant, I'd say, so try that first :)
>
>In the docstring to `window-system' it says:
>
> Use of this variable as a boolean is deprecated.
> Instead, use ‘display-graphic-p’ or any of the
> other ‘display-*-p’ predicates which report frame’s
> specific UI-related capabilities.
>
>Hm... your use case is boolean, right?
>
>So try:
>
> (display-graphic-p)
>
>:)
>
That was the first I tried and it is nil in both cases :(
(display-graphic-p) is non nil only when using a gui but in xterm it is
nil.
>--
>underground experts united
>http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
>https://dataswamp.org/~incal
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-24 22:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20200924220106.way5eue2tmykuhgy.ref@Ergus>
2020-09-24 22:01 ` Terminal only emacs question Ergus
2020-09-24 22:10 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-24 22:14 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-24 22:20 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-24 22:39 ` Ergus [this message]
2020-09-24 22:53 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-25 1:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-25 2:32 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-25 3:22 ` Ergus
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