From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, jasonr@gnu.org
Subject: Re: w32 does not have emacsclient/server - getting paper size
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 16:29:06 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u3bqelw0t.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42D90020.9040208@student.lu.se> (message from Lennart Borgman on Sat, 16 Jul 2005 14:40:00 +0200)
> Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 14:40:00 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
> CC: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> I do not think it is only for DLLs. I can not say that MS is very clear
> in their documentation, some info is hard to find. But look here, this
> page says that ShellExecute looks in App Paths:
>
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_basics/shell_basics_extending/fileassociations/fa_perceived_types.asp
According to that article, there are a few more directories where
openp should look for executables: the Windows directory and the
Windows/System32 (Windows/system on Windows 9X) directory. Perhaps
w32.c:init_environment should prepend these two directories to the
value of PATH it sets up. Then they will be automatically searched.
> If you have firefox installed (and you do not have it in your path) you
> can try this:
>
> Open "Start Menu - Run" and enter firefox.exe.
>
> It will start Firefox. However just typing "firefox.exe" in a cmd.exe
> window does not work. This could be by intent (backward compatibility,
> trying to behave as other shells) or just a bug.
So it sounds like adding to openp the search in "App Paths" would be
useful at least in some cases.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-16 13:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 118+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-15 7:01 w32 does not have emacsclient/server Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 8:29 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-15 12:40 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 15:07 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 16:52 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 20:45 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-17 3:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-17 17:36 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-17 18:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-18 16:33 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-15 8:31 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 12:21 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 12:37 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 12:50 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 15:12 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 16:59 ` w32 does not have emacsclient/server - getting paper size Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 17:13 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 17:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 21:20 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-15 21:39 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 22:00 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 22:13 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 22:33 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 23:07 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 6:14 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-16 9:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 11:56 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-17 3:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-17 0:59 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-16 9:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-15 23:09 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-15 23:22 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 23:40 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-17 0:58 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-16 6:02 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-16 8:31 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 9:03 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-16 9:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 9:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 10:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 10:28 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 11:42 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-16 12:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 12:44 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 21:57 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-16 22:30 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-16 10:58 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-16 11:07 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 11:50 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-16 12:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 12:53 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 13:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 13:36 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 12:40 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 13:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-07-16 13:39 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-16 21:55 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-16 12:00 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-17 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 9:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-07-16 10:10 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 14:33 ` w32 does not have emacsclient/server Jason Rumney
2005-07-15 14:52 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 15:15 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-15 20:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-07-27 14:34 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-27 15:45 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-27 16:16 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-27 16:31 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-28 17:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-08-05 1:43 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-05 7:59 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-05 9:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-05 9:09 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-05 18:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-05 23:10 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 6:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-06 7:12 ` Jason Rumney
2005-08-06 8:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-06 9:30 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-08-06 11:08 ` Stephan Stahl
2005-08-06 14:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-06 11:21 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-05 20:38 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-08-05 21:34 ` David Kastrup
2005-08-05 23:12 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-05 23:48 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-08-06 0:02 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 6:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-06 11:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 12:43 ` David Kastrup
2005-08-06 13:43 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 17:45 ` Jason Rumney
2005-08-06 17:54 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 6:59 ` David Kastrup
2005-08-06 13:45 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 14:03 ` David Kastrup
2005-08-07 17:15 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-08-07 20:31 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-09 0:26 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-08-09 0:39 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-06 18:35 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-08-06 18:44 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-05 11:06 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-08 23:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-08-09 0:12 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-10 0:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-08-09 0:19 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-08-10 0:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-08-10 0:58 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-15 15:13 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-15 15:48 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-18 6:22 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-15 17:15 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-15 23:24 ` Robert J. Chassell
2005-07-15 17:53 ` Guy Gascoigne - Piggford
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