From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: removing the echo area
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:59:13 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e6q4da$nb2$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878xnzqsd7.fsf@tiger.rapttech.com.au>
Tim X wrote:
> Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:
>> Do you mean you are running your program from Emacs via `M-x term'?
>> That should set up the terminal so that your program can query the
>> terminal configuration and display properly.
>
> I think the OPs problem is they are running it from a console rather
> than under X.
They may be running Emacs in a console, a terminal emulator, or under
several window systems -- the OP didn't say. But regardless, shouldn't
`M-x term /my/program RET' do the right thing?
> One way around would be to configure the console to use a smaller font
> so that you get more than the 25x80 you get with default font size. Of
> course, how useful this is would depend on how large your monitor is.
> Under Linux, this can be configured via LILO at boot time. Not sure
> about other boot loaders like grub etc.
--
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-14 22:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-13 15:07 removing the echo area Jason Grieves
2006-06-14 15:35 ` Kevin Rodgers
[not found] ` <mailman.2885.1150299451.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-06-14 22:34 ` Tim X
2006-06-14 22:59 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.2898.1150326010.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-06-15 7:58 ` Tim X
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