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| author | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2009-06-12 19:16:27 +0400 |
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| committer | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2009-06-12 19:16:27 +0400 |
| commit | 2476ec9bdfdb5f626f1d06bc13a8d2ef5b17caae (patch) | |
| tree | 5f6b474a53f203e38eb508f2ccfb5bd38dd139d7 | |
| parent | c3d7820d5bc68f41cc791029b08f5ddfa5bce245 (diff) | |
* faq-using.xml (faq.using.emacs): Update.
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/faq-using.xml | 10 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 9be113583..910f970bc 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2009-06-12 Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> + + * faq-using.xml (faq.using.emacs): Update. + 2009-06-04 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * new-features.sgml: Add changes to console BS and Space key. diff --git a/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml b/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml index 0830ef073..41eb14624 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml @@ -820,8 +820,14 @@ interfere with the normal functioning of Cygwin. <question><para>Is there a Cygwin port of GNU Emacs?</para></question> <answer> -<para>Yes. It uses the X11 (<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/xfree/">http://cygwin.com/xfree/</ulink>) GUI. Right now the package is old and outdated. -Consider using XEmacs for now. +<para>Yes. Install the emacs package. This provides everything you +need in order to run GNU emacs in a terminal window. If you also want +to be able to use the X11 +(<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/xfree/">http://cygwin.com/xfree/</ulink>) +GUI, install the emacs-X11 package. In either case, you run emacs by +typing 'emacs' or '/usr/bin/emacs'. If you run emacs in the cygwin +console, be sure that your CYGWIN environment variable contains tty. +See /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/emacs.README for further information. </para> </answer></qandaentry> |