From: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
To: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@web.de>
Cc: Sebastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using the same custom file in two different OSes
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:22:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH8Pv0iQ-yBNW8uXvDGZjQ4uXGqwnqrMzsjv1VXtjuoZziLLfg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A918D61-83A2-4C60-A35C-9EA5CCF24090@Web.DE>
>>>> (if (display-graphic-p) ...
>>>
>>> FYI, I'm using: (if window-system ...
>>> but that comes down to pretty much the same thing, it seems.
>>
>> `window-system' has the advantage that it works with older Emacs releases.
>>
>> But `display-graphic-p' is what is recommended for recent releases.
>> From the doc string of `window-system':
>>
>> "Use of this function as a predicate is deprecated. Instead,
>> use `display-graphic-p' or any of the other `display-*-p'
>> predicates which report frame's specific UI-related capabilities."
>>
>>
> This looks more like a regression than progress…
>
> The variable `window-system' at least returns a value indicating on which kind of graphic display this instance of GNU Emacs runs: x, w32, ns, pc, mac. These variants still need different set-ups. And it also makes sense to decorate the instance running in different colours to see at once in which variant I'm in.
Indeed, there should be a non-deprecated way of getting that information.
--
Dani Moncayo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-17 15:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-13 22:00 Using the same custom file in two different OSes Dani Moncayo
2013-01-13 22:18 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-14 18:46 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-01-14 19:13 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-14 19:42 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-01-14 21:55 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-01-14 23:00 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-01-15 8:25 ` Didier Verna
2013-01-15 8:42 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-01-14 22:05 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-16 21:03 ` Dani Moncayo
[not found] ` <mailman.17633.1358371586.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-01-17 8:43 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-01-17 14:19 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-17 14:38 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-01-17 15:22 ` Dani Moncayo [this message]
2013-01-17 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-17 16:01 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-17 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-17 16:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-17 16:57 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-17 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-17 18:15 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-17 18:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-15 13:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-15 20:27 ` Dani Moncayo
[not found] ` <mailman.17532.1358281671.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-01-16 8:58 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-01-16 20:35 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-01-16 12:59 ` Jason Rumney
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