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From: Ergus <spacibba@aol.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Terminal only emacs question
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:39:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7rmssso.fsf@Ergus.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871riqzuj3.fsf@ebih.ebihd>

On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 12:20:32AM +0200, Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote:
>> But `window-system' is still preferable, more
>> elegant, I'd say, so try that first :)
>
>In the docstring to `window-system' it says:
>
>  Use of this variable as a boolean is deprecated.
>  Instead, use ‘display-graphic-p’ or any of the
>  other ‘display-*-p’ predicates which report frame’s
>  specific UI-related capabilities.
>
>Hm... your use case is boolean, right?
>
>So try:
>
>  (display-graphic-p)
>
>:)
>
That was the first I tried and it is nil in both cases :(

(display-graphic-p) is non nil only when using a gui but in xterm it is
nil.

>-- 
>underground experts united
>http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
>https://dataswamp.org/~incal
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-24 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200924220106.way5eue2tmykuhgy.ref@Ergus>
2020-09-24 22:01 ` Terminal only emacs question Ergus
2020-09-24 22:10   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-24 22:14     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-24 22:20       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-24 22:39         ` Ergus [this message]
2020-09-24 22:53           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-25  1:22   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-25  2:32     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-09-25  3:22     ` Ergus

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