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Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:20:05 -0200
To: Nate Eldredge <eldredge AT ap DOT net>,
Seth Copen Goldstein <seth AT goldstein DOT pc DOT cs DOT cmu DOT edu>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Cesar Scarpini Rabak <csrabak AT dce03 DOT ipt DOT br>
Subject: Re: emacs & windows 95 & newbie questions

At 18:49 17/12/97 -0800, Nate Eldredge wrote:
>At 04:56  12/17/1997 -0500, Seth Copen Goldstein wrote:
>>I just got djgpp so I could use emacs, gcc, etc. on my windows 95 box.
>>
>>1 - emacs comes up in a msdos window and I can't seem to get more than 25
>>lines or so.  How do I make it bigger?  
>Try `M-x mode4350'. I don't know if there's a way to adjust it more than
>that, but when you get info working, see the node of the Emacs docs entitled
>"Display on MS-DOS".

Yes there is, but is sort of a hack, requires one knows the modes of its
video card specifically. Also I don't know if it will work in forthcoming
versions (Eli can you enlight on this?).

Anyway, I recomend the original poster "gets his/her hands" on Emacs with
mode4350 first, before higher resolutions be attempted.

HTH
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