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From: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to setup emacs 23.1 on macosx
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:27:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xbaibpmu9cj9.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3b9893450908051127y7d73f1cfg328a55c49127182b@mail.gmail.com

On 2009-08-05 19:27 +0100, n179911 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I get the source of emacs 23.1 and compile successfully on Mac OSX.
> I have installed it by DnD Emacs.app to /Application.
>
> But how can I
> * start emacs on shell command line ? with a file name so that it
> starts with the file open?
> * what should my EDITOR variable set to? I want to set it up so that
> git can open emacs when i commit.
>
> Thank you.

You need to use absolute path like this to start Emacs from terminal:

  /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs

-- 
Leo's Emacs uptime: 1 day, 21 hours, 24 minutes, 3 seconds





  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-05 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-05 18:27 How to setup emacs 23.1 on macosx n179911
2009-08-05 21:27 ` Leo [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.3969.1249507681.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 21:47   ` Olivier Sirven
2009-08-05 22:49     ` Edward O'Connor
2009-08-05 23:24     ` Leo
2009-08-05 23:24     ` Nurullah Akkaya
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3973.1249512575.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-06  7:19       ` Olivier Sirven
2009-08-05 22:16 ` Nurullah Akkaya
     [not found] <mailman.3961.1249496861.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-05 21:23 ` Olivier Sirven
2009-08-06  2:07   ` n179911

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