From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alex Schroeder Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Maintainer for Emacs w32 faq Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2004 14:01:29 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <874qmetf8m.fsf@emacswiki.org> References: <004501c49053$7961bbb0$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1094299343 4780 80.91.224.253 (4 Sep 2004 12:02:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 12:02:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 04 14:02:14 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1C3ZFF-0006WW-00 for ; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 14:02:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C3ZKJ-0005Ok-LJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 08:07:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C3ZJo-0005Gk-9S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 08:06:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C3ZJk-0005D1-Np for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 08:06:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C3ZJk-0005An-Kb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 08:06:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [62.2.95.247] (helo=smtp.hispeed.ch) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1C3ZEd-0001tu-UV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 08:01:36 -0400 Original-Received: from confusibombus (80-218-4-216.dclient.hispeed.ch [80.218.4.216]) by smtp.hispeed.ch (8.12.6/8.12.6/tornado-1.0) with ESMTP id i84C1TnZ025241 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Sat, 4 Sep 2004 14:01:32 +0200 Original-Received: from alex by confusibombus with local (Exim 4.34) id 1C3ZEY-0000sT-Ab; Sat, 04 Sep 2004 14:01:30 +0200 Original-To: "Lennart Borgman" Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwCAYAAABXAvmHAAACkElEQVR42s1a0bLsIAgzjv// y7kPd9pVKxKVdk6fzux2C4EAwR6QZBpcQEopIf3Fq3a52Lfh0Mjjk99zcWYBwA2ihEen9jVxfAf/ u0+Y2HQwNoVw4Dx34trRV6NSjiLPmfPt77jwiBxB/3PnZ3B2AGxzHnGu0wcBwAIAyQwZGvQhiFcy YLOFQcSB/MS82n3ec37vykNqRFTX9rVWR2U5+pZNIggll0CUOQN9BDdm1LfBmcZxIEqjL6r2JU/D galaB7Zg4jlY2ulnIx9OR4iMRl38CAFyKaA8jAxE7lNn650VKMULZ/54crqn0YQCJGQliebXkFIK hwqmGm28cgsSjz/hzRCMneQEwMjVoH3gWTtMPgIslJUV5uIluvUEkyzU+gUGQO62e9NuSdZCzNOM fDPC87iCqfE9gHinsIrSL16TPBfrYIeHzqKU90a50jCh54EcrgAUFo5ibzvebgr/I66USQ0CspQp IVSoBQK3WswDDIndIraHxoglqOjM1d044PQvu1NY0EHtqQR/XwJ+PeCs0x2dSlApZVw4MPER23PD 7JekoHxrqTRod/2Gx5nhx5dfAJhqPt7tDMIZxNN/7lOIaparPn7ZQ88drlORC2eLWXowxIq4gHTh VN1BSmsHoxYAbPWDTuGQuuecS+aYQUYpfr0YqPQOuuUk5tApK077+2xfOYP+XyWEIwPcE49lvT9N y2+wU2KylGGp4yxlALcm6fSlmgk62yfSsfNunDl5d6W91MBUoZw679YAJoMMkhijuXdFOL+khaL2 s+g3zy4APQuQvSc/BNAYnkl6E8ivYtEHJXa1dihE3zgnKMdNgN8DiIwgA17NykUMvFDQ+LALvXXI BuBLAHv/DvBmc/0HzR03PqXmLcQAAAAASUVORK5CYII= In-Reply-To: <004501c49053$7961bbb0$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Wed, 1 Sep 2004 20:42:30 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:26771 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:26771 "Lennart Borgman" writes: > In a recent message I asked if someone knew where to find Steve Kemp and if > he is still the maintainer of Emacs w32 faq. I found him and he says he has > not been that for a few good years. Is this just a web resource or actually distributed with Emacs? How about migrating all the questions and their answers to the Emacs Wiki? Then we don't need maintainer roles because anybody can be a maintainer. I've appended the current CategoryWThirtyTwo... Alex. -- .O. http://www.emacswiki.org/alex/ ..O Schroeder's fifth law: OOO Never accept more work than you can handle in one night of hacking. Where to get it: * Official supported binaries http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/faq2.html#where-precompiled * Unofficial unsupported CVS binary http://www.crasseux.com/emacs/ * and another: http://nqmacs.sf.net * or build it yourself BuildingOnWindowsTableofContents Help: * FAQ http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/ntemacs.html * Mailling list http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/help-emacs-windows/ Installation: * WThirtyTwoWinZip -- using WinZip to unpack .tar.gz files * WThirtyTwoInstallationKit -- an installation program for GNU Emacs on MS Windows MS Tips and Tricks: * WThirtyTwoDiredContextMenu -- display Explorer's context menu * WThirtyTwoNetSend -- send messages using the NT command net send * MakeSmartShortcuts -- seeing is believing, try it out * MsdnHelp -- Get MSDN help right from Emacs. * EdiffOnWThirtyTwo -- using ediff in a W32 environment * WThirtyTwoFontifiedRegionToClipboard -- well... * WThirtyTwoBrowseNetDrives -- To browse the net drives! * WThirtyTwoMsgBox -- make emacs bring up a simple message box using vbscript * WThirtyTwoFindDired -- simple w32-version of find-dired * WThirtyTwoSymlinks -- parse .lnk files * VisEmacs - Use emacs as the text editor for Visual Studio * CatagoryIntellimouse - Information about using an IntelliMouse with emacs MS applications: * MsOutlook -- use Emacs as the editor for Microsoft Outlook * [[XKeymacs]] -- use the Emacs keybindings everywhere MS shell: * http://www.gnusoftware.com/Emacs/Lisp/w32-shellex.el * WThirtyTwoShellExecute -- execute any of the 'Explorer verbs' available for a file or directory. * MsShellExecute -- more Shell Execute stuff * ContextMenu -- adding "Open with Emacs" to the windows context menu Printing: * PrintEasyAndWithColorsOnWindows * PrintFromWindowsExplorer * Printing under windows http://freebooks.by.ru/view/EmacsIn24h/emacs018.htm * From the FAQ, printing under windows: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/faq6.html#printing W32 development: * CygWin -- using Emacs with (or within) Cygwin * MinGW -- using GCC directly without Cygwin library Reading proprietary file formats: * UnDoc -- view MS Word files in Emacs * AntiWord -- interfacing with the antiword program Forks: Other Windows32 Emacs applications * Meadow, Multilingual enhancement to gnu Emacs with ADvantages Over Windows. A Japanese-language oriented GNU Emacs fork with Cygwin like installer. http://www.meadowy.org/meadow/