From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Using several window systems Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:27:50 -0500 Organization: UseNetServer.com Message-ID: References: <8A87574C-0935-45A9-9477-B6DD127511CE@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1258260050 24910 80.91.229.12 (15 Nov 2009 04:40:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:40:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 15 05:40:43 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N9Wum-0008W4-57 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:40:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45985 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N9Wul-0007e1-Kj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:40:39 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!npeer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!TEKSAVVY.COM-Free-a2kHrUvQQWlmc!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:bIBBncbYKVKlSh2Hx//TxDnRKik= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com Original-Lines: 12 Original-X-Trace: 5c83c4aff8346e9af046c21588 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:174675 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:69750 Archived-At: >> So what I'm basically asking is: Is it's possible to have two different >> window systems connect to an emacs server? > This is default behaviour. But you'll only get either an NS or an X11 frame, > depending on whether the Emacs server is NS or X11 based. No mix-up! BTW, there is no fundamental reason why Emacs can't have both X11 and an NS (or w32) frames simultaneously opened. If someone's interested in working on such a feature, he's welcome to try and help, Stefan