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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Please install this doc change for me.
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 19:55:11 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <831sg089sg.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvin9c43cc.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Sat, 31 Mar 2018 12:36:15 -0400)

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 12:36:15 -0400
> 
> > --- a/doc/emacs/msdos.texi
> > +++ b/doc/emacs/msdos.texi
> [...]
> > +  MS-Windows is a non-free operating system; that means it denies its
> 
> This is the manual for the "MS-DOS" version of Emacs, not the MS-Windows
> version, AFAIK.

No, most of it is about MS-Windows, the file-name notwithstanding.
(MS-DOS peculiarities are described in msdos-xtra.texi.)

> PS: Wondering if it might also work under DOSBox.

AFAIK, it does, see https://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Software.  But I never
tried neither FreeDOS nor DOSBox, so I don't know how stable the DOS
Emacs is in these environments.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-31 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-31  1:41 Please install this doc change for me Richard Stallman
2018-03-31  2:13 ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-31 21:27   ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-01  7:17     ` Colin Baxter
2018-04-01 15:03       ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-01 15:21         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-04-02 19:38           ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-03 11:57         ` Nicolas Petton
2018-03-31 16:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-31 16:55   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-03-31 21:29     ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-01  6:51       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-01 15:03         ` Richard Stallman
2018-04-01 16:28           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-01 19:00             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-02 19:41             ` Richard Stallman

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