From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jwhitley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Cygwin Emacs 22.1 with NT GUI? Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:57:38 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1181073458.624360.261060@g37g2000prf.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1181080633 29594 80.91.229.12 (5 Jun 2007 21:57:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 21:57:13 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 05 23:57:12 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 1Hvh1b-0002i5-T7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 23:57:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hvh1b-0008Et-JW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jun 2007 17:57:11 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!g37g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 70.96.182.2 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1181073459 3396 127.0.0.1 (5 Jun 2007 19:57:39 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 19:57:39 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.4) Gecko/20070515 Firefox/2.0.0.4,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: g37g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=70.96.182.2; posting-account=MJv-_QwAAADHV3bEob4jlA0VdAJi9-we Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:149092 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 17:56:55 -0400 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:44685 Archived-At: After some digging around within and without the Emacs 22.1 source tree, it seems that Emacs on Windows can be built with two flavors: 1) Cygwin with an X11 front-end GUI 2) NT Native, with an NT native GUI I'm looking to switch to Emacs 22 from XEmacs, where I've been building and using the following configuration for ages: 3) Cygwin with an NT native GUI This provides the speed and convenience of a native platform GUI, along with excellent Cygwin integration. I can almost forget I'm using Windows, at times. ;-) Is there an out-of-the box way to configure Emacs 22.1 in a Cygwin + NT GUI flavor? (I may also be amenable to hacking on things to get this configuration working, but I'll leave those questions for later.)