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Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:56:40 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=66.111.4.28; envelope-from=sbanya@fastmail.com; helo=out4-smtp.messagingengine.com X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:137832 Archived-At: I'm not sure how to detach from an Emacs instance that's currently running. I think if you're trying to quit from it to come back to it later, you would probably need to be running Emacs server daemon client, or use a terminal multiplexer like 'tmux' to detach from it. Just some ideas. Sincerely, Sam On Tue, Jun 14, 2022, at 9:38 AM, carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote: > > > Jun 14, 2022, 04:51 by tomas@tuxteam.de: > > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 12:43:43AM +0200, carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote: > > > >> > >> How can I use emacs help from a terminal rather than from the gui? > >> > > > > I assume that you are running Emacs in a terminal, want to > > access help from there and are missing the GUI menu. > > > > Then just type C-h C-h (that is, holding the CONTROL key, > > type twice "h". > > > > You will get a menu whose entries you can activate with > > key presses. > > > I use > > emacs -nw > > Thanks, can access the help now. > > Would you know how to quit later, and get back to the terminal? > > > > Cheers > > -- > > t > > > >