X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:38:48 +0800
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: emacs 21.3.50.1 and cc-mode
From: "William Xue" <william DOT xue AT gmail DOT com>
Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=utf-8
MIME-Version: 1.0
References: <op DOT thnq5qb7hkv0w5 AT williamxue> <bd2c1b8e0610192308x419f434bs57ed1eb26c4d6d6a AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <eh9tjh$o0k$1 AT sea DOT gmane DOT org> <op DOT thp0leolhkv0w5 AT williamxue> <195b3f1f0610232146o51097458if66217a1a58d380e AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Message-ID: <op.thwx2y1fhkv0w5@williamxue>
In-Reply-To: <195b3f1f0610232146o51097458if66217a1a58d380e@mail.gmail.com>
User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.02 (Win32)
X-IsSubscribed: yes
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
Precedence: bulk
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:cygwin-unsubscribe-archive-cygwin=delorie DOT com AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 12:46:54 +0800, Wynfield Henman <wynfield AT gmail DOT com>  
wrote:

> William Xue,
>    do you get this problem when you open up a new cpp file?   e.g.
>
> $  emacs  new-file.cpp

Yes, the message is in *Messages* buffer.
---8<--------------------------------------------->8---
(emacs test.cpp)
Loading disp-table...done
Loading encoded-kb...done
Loading autorevert...done
Loading completion...done
Loading edmacro...done
For information about the GNU Project and its goals, type C-h C-p.
(New file)
Loading cc-mode...done
File mode specification error: (void-function x-popup-menu)
Loading jit-lock...done
---8<--------------------------------------------->8---

>
> Your are right you don't need X-windows. Emacs will detect if its in
> an X-win or not and choose the console interface if not.
>
> Maybe try to:
>    (1) reinstall it

I tried. The same problem.

>    (2)  uninstall and try the 21.12.13 or previous version

Yes, it covered the issue. But some functions are missing in those  
versions.
Like, next-buffer.

>    (3)  try building it from scratch.  The autoconfig
>        and other tools will configure it for your system. etc...
>     configure using the " --without-x" if you don't want
>    it to handle x-windows at all..
>
>    (4) if you were going to do this (build from source) you might as
> well try the latest emacs
>

I have downloaded the sourcecodes from cvs(both emacs22 and  
emacs-unicode-2),
but the build effort was failed. I used following steps:

./configure
make bootstrap

> Darel Henman
>
> P.S.  Since I am using GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1, built from cvs, I can't
> duplicate your environment.  Sorry.
>
>
>
> ----------------------------
>
>> > william xue wrote:
>> >
>> >> It's annoying. Anybody could tell me how to workaround it?
>> >
>> > Read the manual... hint: emacs -nw <filename>
>> >
>>
>> at least -nw was not useful.
>>
>> About the manual, C-h f could not find the x-popup-menu.
>>
>> Could you show me something in detail?
>>
>> >> P.S.: I did not install any X libs. The console satisfied me.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks!
>> >>
>> >> On 10/19/06, William Xue <william DOT xue AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> I installed the cygwin today and the emacs' version is 21.3.50.1.
>> >>>
>> >>> when I open cpp files, there is an error:
>> >>>
>> >>>   File mode specification error: (void-function x-popup-menu)
>> >>>
>> >>> are there something I missed? How can I fix this issue?
>>>
>> --
>> Sincerely yours,
>> William
>
> --
> Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
> Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
> FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
>



-- 
Sincerely yours,
William

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/