X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <11271262.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 16:50:40 -0700 (PDT) From: illuzioner To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: getting emacs in cygwin In-Reply-To: <195b3f1f0706231557p2ded4808r45dcca3f3f64cf97@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Nabble-From: illuzioner AT adelphia DOT net References: <11269985 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> <195b3f1f0706231557p2ded4808r45dcca3f3f64cf97 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Wynfield Henman wrote: > > Lou, > yes, you can run emacs in cygwin in either of two modes, which > emacs figures out by itself. Either in terminal mode if invoked from > a terminal emulator like, say putty or in full graphical mode if > executed from one of cywin's X-windows. > > And yes, you can run a shell inside it too, if you set up .emacs init > file right. > > > > Do this in your "cygwin.bat" file. > c:/.../putty.exe -cygterm -load lou_cyg_putty > > But, first you have to create the putty session load file", which in > the above case > I arbitrary named "lou_cyg_putty" , You can give it any name you wish. > Where in this example "lou_cyg_putty" is the name you gave to a"putty > session > you customized for a cygwin window" and then saved it from withing the > "Putty configuration" window. For example, set you screen title in > "Window"-> "Behavior" to > "Lou's Cygwin Putty Terminal" or what ever... Set sizes, character > fonts and then > give these a session name and click [Save]. > > Then everytime you invoke cygwin the putty terminal will come up, > without having the putty configuration screen always come up. > >> thanks! >> lou > > Another really great thing about putty terminals is that you can cut > and paste. This > I find a great time saver. > Regards, > Henman > > thanks, the putty stuff works great. curiously, it still brings up a cygwin terminal before it brings up the putty terminal. i can delete the terminal without a problem, but i'd like to keep it from showing up in the first place, if possible. here's my cygwin.bat file: ----------------------------------- @echo off set CYGWIN=tty f:/cygwin/puttycyg-20070320/putty.exe -cygterm -load CygwinPuttyTerminal F: chdir F:\cygwin\bin REM bash --login -i -------------------------------------- i can get emacs to run in a separate window, but not inside the putty terminal (which would be really nice sometimes). my emacs command is just the emacs.exe, but i also tried runemacs.exe as the executable, but the results were the same. is there a different executable i should be using? thanks for the great help! -- lou -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/getting-emacs-in-cygwin-tf3970425.html#a11271262 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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/