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From: Joe Buehler <jbuehler AT hekimian DOT com>
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Subject: Re: emacs 21.2-6: `new-frame'
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 16:50:44 -0400
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Luedde, Mirko wrote:

> I was using Geoff Voelker's FSF emacs on NT till now 
> so I'm not completely sure what `new-frame'
> SHOULD do when executed in an FSF emacs on cygwin 
> running in a bash shell running in a cmd.exe interpreter window.
> 
> What is does is NOT open a new-frame. 
> Instead it opens a new buffer.
> 
> Bug or feature?

That's the way the tty mode emacs works.  If you want multiple
windows, you need to run the X11 version.

Joe Buehler




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