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From: Tyler Smith <tyler.smith@mail.mcgill.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suspending emacs on character terminals and "screen switching"
Date: 05 May 2007 20:03:31 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnf3ps95.uni.tyler.smith@blackbart.mynetwork> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.313.1178390702.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

On 2007-05-04, Casper Gripenberg <casper.gripenberg@kotiportti.fi> wrote:
>
> The screen switching is really useful when having to
> suspend emacs and go back to the command line to see
> what your program output was, or part of a manpage or
> whatever.
>

You can read manpages from within Emacs using M-x man, or run a
separate shell in an Emacs buffer for testing programs with M-x
shell. I know that doesn't help solve your problem, but it could limit
how often you actually need to switch back to the command line.

Cheers,

Tyler

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-05 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.313.1178390702.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-05 19:06 ` Suspending emacs on character terminals and "screen switching" Romain Francoise
2007-05-05 20:03 ` Tyler Smith [this message]
2007-05-04 23:25 Casper Gripenberg
2007-05-06  6:19 ` Maciej Katafiasz

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