From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Frank Murray Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: make frame(s) Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:44:09 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188168274 12991 80.91.229.12 (26 Aug 2007 22:44:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 22:44:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Peter Dyballa Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 27 00:44:31 2007 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 1IPQqK-0006Sc-Iz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:44:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IPQqJ-0008Va-VO for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:44:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IPQq5-0008VK-GY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:44:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IPQq5-0008V2-07 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:44:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IPQq4-0008Uz-PJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:44:12 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpout.mac.com ([17.250.248.171]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IPQq4-0005PY-BD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:44:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mac.com (smtpin03-en2 [10.13.10.148]) by smtpout.mac.com (Xserve/smtpout01/MantshX 4.0) with ESMTP id l7QMiBac008141; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 15:44:11 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.0.102] (c-71-225-66-3.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [71.225.66.3]) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/smtpin03/MantshX 4.0) with ESMTP id l7QMiAaH029798; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 15:44:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Detected-Kernel: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (1) 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:46877 Archived-At: Perhaps I didn't explain myself properly. I meant to imply that when you open up a file (either new or an existing one), and you wish to open up a new window or "frame" (as I was under the impression that that is what Emacs call windows) for that file, you can enter either C-x 5 2 or M-x "make frame." Let me know if this makes sense. Thanks. fjm On 26 Aug 2007, at 14:04 , Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Am 26.08.2007 um 19:17 schrieb trajan: > >> I am trying to open a new frame within the Emacs editor, v21.2 >> running >> on a Terminal window. > > A frame is its own X client. When GNU Emacs is running inside some > terminal emulator, then it's not running as an X client. So can't > make it create new X clients. > > Or do you mix up windows and frames? > > -- > Greetings > > Pete > > Who the fsck is "General Failure," and why is he reading my disk? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > help-gnu-emacs mailing list >> help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs