From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: william.b.parsons@us.westinghouse.com
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs 22 and slrn
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:48:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46D57949.2060704@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnfdas6b.ps.wbp@L1434097.w-intra.net>
Will Parsons wrote:
> I use the slrn newsreader on Windows XP to read newsgroups and have
> configured it to use Emacs for the editor to use when posting messages.
> The following has been working fine in the slrn configuration file:
>
> set editor_command "c:/emacs-21.3/bin/emacs +%d %s"
>
> This causes a separate invocation of Emacs to be created (I usually have
> another long-term Emacs session already started), and after closing out the
> session returns to slrn where the message is posted.
>
> Now I'm trying to transition to Emacs 22, but using:
>
> set editor_command "c:/emacs-22.1/bin/emacs +%d %s"
>
> doesn't work. What happens is that an instance of Emacs is created but
> hangs with an hourglass. Ctrl-g has no effect, and I am forced to close it
> forcefully from Windows. I've looked thru the Emacs News for Emacs 22 but
> don't see any obvious change in the startup to account for for this. Any
> ideas?
I have no answer to this, but why are you invoking a new instance of
Emacs instead of using Emacs client?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-29 13:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-29 13:12 Emacs 22 and slrn Will Parsons
2007-08-29 13:41 ` Chris McMahan
2007-08-29 15:05 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
[not found] ` <mailman.5506.1188399958.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-29 17:27 ` Chris McMahan
2007-08-29 18:21 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-08-29 13:48 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.5501.1188395376.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-29 14:41 ` Will Parsons
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