Date:	Tue, 18 Jun 2002 09:17:17 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject:	Re: Need help with DOS Emacs
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On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, oldCoder wrote:

> On my linux box, I use "emacs -nw ..." in an xterm window when I want to 
> run emacs in _that window_.  Without the "-nw," it starts up the 
> Xwindow'ed version.  I also run it this way on the consoles.

On a Unix console, you shouldn't need the -nw switch, since Emacs 
defaults to no-windows mode there.

The DJGPP port defines its own ``window system'' which implements colors, 
mouse, and menus.  So using -nw with the DJGPP port removes many valuable 
features; don't do that.

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