From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Yuri Khan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How does Emacs select the "-nw" terminal Date: Sat, 15 May 2021 15:56:06 +0700 Message-ID: References: <4FhxwF3bpSz6tmG@submission01.posteo.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="28361"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: help-gnu-emacs To: c.buhtz@posteo.jp Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat May 15 10:56:59 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lhq6V-0007C5-Gf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 15 May 2021 10:56:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46324 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhq6U-0006JD-JF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 15 May 2021 04:56:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51988) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhq5t-0006J4-JM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 May 2021 04:56:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ua1-x930.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::930]:36591) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhq5r-0006Zc-56 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 May 2021 04:56:21 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-ua1-x930.google.com with SMTP id x9so474632uao.3 for ; Sat, 15 May 2021 01:56:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=gZ+bAFA2+uPELi+RFc84QpQj9NU7nQOZYxq02krXyBA=; b=GF4aw6mF6yo+5K/Is5loAUxhJ7OLM/RD3YiZhJLSRYX2kfY0LGOXVMO0vMaLh9guei QL32kA17B0fI10sokhZ7Gq/2432E19v3WZzv/hk4o3i76F+Hsb5mkaWeG8rixST7htcl HhIHtrFqUy2UqZJLG/g9eoRccFC0yVPxqBBmq3LKvcWjTDGasPl/NNlYkCwvbzmzg/hg JtXGLVp8F4Fs7yPkgfc4EOmpcO+fhjnc0iNpvHr/LFvfpJhDy2ryqWnUSoJRYejJkrTZ oI7qqu/OUURk4eyB/6iGZYj3UA6oejCWvxBmXDStuQslDxEsSzht2afXD6FJd+pbptCi d8xQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=gZ+bAFA2+uPELi+RFc84QpQj9NU7nQOZYxq02krXyBA=; b=JzgOYlB8rtpUu+KdnjFnZhPji+K1PYN6yX8EOj8h4fyiMyzfS2F7wRz3ye7djM9TIB Wvsn7NT87CoXxtyKZopuG1wQ6hByY0PzuM8LnQzBiIdd1tVRpFm+u7Jdq8EMAxkWvrkQ sYtSniWT2fOf3LnUq4uXo1sFcPeg3efUn9rVNwt28xuqpLz3SmWuMXUAjN3NlGCpFzCA 2oiP7iMsfmLh3fJtDZ1xf8OMxwD9wRNsiaYj2M53LuxrXdlmDVOZOBeTU6Tq28Uhwuan 0fo0HbtCxP5DDlRV1osdHbPa3jYIHYZUB8xHUbTCuamB6AnhbVtIgCfo8+A5Q6mliENb 9Qmw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531GICh5ZCa0SHhltSTH1j7NI+sEGZaczuLhhSYz0Nwh0gHNnBIM c6odXESngVcuJOdRKxAYkt5O/kq5w8GEp11YoCrUMq4jBTQboQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzyPN2Y6puYm9H6ej+297dqlF62LCIfolC4xvQphi0PEScnvaEw6QTkuX6zPpPhKhrgBJ1pF3mNHWtlIeIXcZo= X-Received: by 2002:a9f:37e2:: with SMTP id q89mr12182849uaq.24.1621068978187; Sat, 15 May 2021 01:56:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4FhxwF3bpSz6tmG@submission01.posteo.de> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::930; envelope-from=yurivkhan@gmail.com; helo=mail-ua1-x930.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 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, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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:129791 Archived-At: On Sat, 15 May 2021 at 14:33, wrote: > The background of my question: > When I open the context menu of a file in my Xfce filemanager Thunar > the "Open with..." sub-context-menu offers me "Emacs (GUI)" and "Emacs > (Terminal)". > > The later opens emacs in a simple (and ugly) xterm. > The entry in that context menu referes to a .desktop-file > (/usr/share/applications/emacs-term.desktop) with the line > > "Exec=3D/usr/bin/emacs -nw %F" > xterm is not the default terminal. The default is > "/usr/bin/terminator". I checked that via "update-alternatives --config > x-terminal-emulator. Xfce has a different notion of =E2=80=9Cthe=E2=80=9D default terminal. See =E2=80=98xfce4-settings-manager=E2=80=99, Preferred Applications, Utilities= tab.