From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: No split window in startup, how? Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 12:14:10 -0700 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3E4D4002.3050000@ihs.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1045250055 6053 80.91.224.249 (14 Feb 2003 19:14:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 19:14:15 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18jlHp-0001ZK-00 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 20:14:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18jlJ4-0003bg-01 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 14:15:30 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!170.207.51.80!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,gnu.emacs.gnus,comp.emacs Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 170.207.51.80 Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1045250039 47926727 170.207.51.80 (16 [82742]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110213 gnu.emacs.gnus:64078 comp.emacs:77621 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6715 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6715 S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote: > Whenever I start emacs with multiple file (to an X display), such like: > emacs file1 file2 file3 & > it will start with split window. > > Is there any way to suppress this behavior? > > I already tried "emacs -f delete-window ... " but it didn't work > (apparently the command was executed *before* loading any file). Yes, the command line arguments and options are processed in order. Try emacs file1 ... file3 -f delete-window # or delete-other-windows -- Kevin Rodgers