From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs like jed Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 06:20:42 +0300 Message-ID: References: <1180570136.733231.55820@q19g2000prn.googlegroups.com> <1180650085.343730.257010@u30g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> <1180741338.329316.62610@o11g2000prd.googlegroups.com> <1180776053.430343.101110@i38g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <1180820823.769903.230060@q19g2000prn.googlegroups.com> <1180831079.744327.66640@i13g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <1180908608.132213.76630@i13g2000prf.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180927279 2845 80.91.229.12 (4 Jun 2007 03:21:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 03:21:19 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 04 05:21:18 2007 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 1Hv382-0003UR-A6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:21:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hv381-0000pZ-Nd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:21:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hv37o-0000pU-7d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:20:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hv37m-0000pI-QN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:20:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hv37m-0000pF-KR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:20:54 -0400 Original-Received: from romy.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.24]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hv37m-0006xu-91 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:20:54 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-84-229-203-53.inter.net.il [84.229.203.53]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id HZG57646 (AUTH halo1); Mon, 4 Jun 2007 06:20:36 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <1180908608.132213.76630@i13g2000prf.googlegroups.com> (message from mowgli on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 22:10:08 -0000) X-detected-kernel: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) 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:44641 Archived-At: > From: mowgli > Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 22:10:08 -0000 > > My version is 21.4.1 on Debian Etch. I searched for backports but > Emacs 22 isn't available there for Debian it seems. Should be available shortly. > But can you throw > some light on how to check if my termcap supports 256 colors or not The documentation should tell, as well as the "ncv" entry in the terminfo database. > and how to make it support it? It's too complicated to have such a support in Emacs 21.3. If you want that, I suggest to get 22.1, where this support works out of the box. > BTW, what is the best feature of Emacs 22 that isn't there in Emacs > 21? Hard to say, it depends on what you do most frequently. The enlarged max size of buffers, maybe.