From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to dump Emacs and use as application snapshot?
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:14:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <X5iNxGKYBGc0y5oI@protected.rcdrun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvblgniey1.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
* Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> [2020-10-27 23:40]:
> >> > I would like to be able to dump the emacs how it is, and then later
> >> > just open it up similar to application snapshot feature at Amiga or
> >> > Dragonfly BSD.
> >> Maybe you're looking for desktop.el (which comes bundled with
> >> Emacs)?
> > I mean dumping Emacs from memory into file and loading it later into
> > memory straight.
>
> You're describing a means to an end (which may or may not exist and may
> or may not work as you want it to (e.g. it probably won't magically
> reopen the same number of frames at the same place on your screen)).
>
> I'm describing another means to a similar end (which does exist).
>
> Anyway, your answer implicitly tells me that desktop.el does not give
> you the result you're looking for, tho I'm not sure exactly what it is
> that is "missing".
I wish some speed at opening whole environment. Desktop.el is slow.
--
Jean Louis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-27 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-27 17:41 How to dump Emacs and use as application snapshot? Jean Louis
2020-10-27 18:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-27 19:51 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-27 20:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-27 21:12 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-28 2:04 ` Dante Catalfamo
2020-10-28 3:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-27 18:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-10-27 19:51 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-27 20:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-10-27 21:14 ` Jean Louis [this message]
2020-10-27 21:41 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-02 12:52 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-02 15:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-27 23:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-02 12:46 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-02 14:37 ` Corwin Brust
2020-11-02 16:51 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-28 1:26 ` Leo Butler
2020-10-28 6:16 ` Jean Louis
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