> Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:16:37 -0700
> From: "Ryan Bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I run Emacs (21.3.50.1) on Windows XP. When I open a file emacs
> detects if the file contains unix or windows line endings and uses the
> appropriate.
This is the default behavior...
> When I create a new fil
> From: Stephen Leake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 09:40:47 -0500
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> "Ryan Bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I run Emacs (21.3.50.1) on Windows XP.
> [...]
> If you only want _new_ files to use DOS line endings, use
>
> (setq default-buff
> Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 11:01:26 -0400
> From: "Raymond Zeitler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> So why aren't the necessary el files included with Emacs?
The ``necessary files'' _are_ included, but gnuserv.el is not part of
the Emacs distribution, so you cannot expect it to be there. Some
kind people w
> From: Jason Rumney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 00:40:10 +0100
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> "Damyan Pepper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > That's a workaround at least - it'd be nice if I didn't need to do that!
>
> Are you using a development version of Emacs? If so
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 08:33:23 -0400
>
> Definitely cool. (They have added a bunch of cool stuff to CMD
> over the years. Makes me wonder what it'll be like to use Monad,
> er, Powershell, in Vista. Tried the beta briefly but didn't
> get around to doing much with i
> Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 10:45:11 -0400
> From: "Raymond Zeitler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Okay I see the problem in files.el. The function file-truename
> overcomes case-sensitivity on Windows systems by using the function
> w32-long-file-name, but only if it dete
> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:09:38 -0400
> From: "Raymond Zeitler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "Eli Zaretskii" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Also, I've never been able to find a character set in Emacs that
>
> From: Kenichi Handa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:09:29 +0900
>
> > It looks like a non-trivial change to dired.c is required. The
> > function directory-files used to glob wildcards converts the wildcards
> From: Kenichi Handa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:30:00 +0900
>
> ??? It seems that directory_files_internal () checks file
> name matching after decoding the names. So, why sho
> From: Kenichi Handa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:14:18 +0900
>
> Vascii_canon_table is for all characters despite its
> name, and buffer_defaults.case_canon_table is set to
> Vascii_canon_table. And it's n
> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 08:34:02 -0700
> From: Norman Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I've been using an older version of emacs for some time now (under
> Windows XP), and I have used auctex (MikTeX) without much trouble.
> However, I noticed that there is a preview-latex system now available.
> Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:38:49 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: Kenichi Handa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-emacs-windows@gnu.org,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I am a bit lost. Exactly how can we test?
"C-x C-f *.txt RET", and make sure you get *.TXT files
> Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 21:54:55 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> > "C-x C-f *.txt RET", and make sure you get *.TXT files as well as
> > *.txt. The same should work with "C-x d"
> Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 08:21:19 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I have tested with non-ASCII chars in the wildcard now. It works too for me.
Thanks.
> Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 09:03:53 -0500
> From: Wojciech Komornicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> The specific font I have in mind is Polish. I have no problem entering
> polish characters using polish-slash. They appear correctly in my
> buffer. However, when I send mail or cut-and-paste (in the Wind
> Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 11:30:53 +0100
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> So far I'm pretty happy with everything except the situation with spell
> checking. Given that I use Emacs a lot for human text production as well
> as code, I naturally need a spell checker pretty much straight away,
> however E
> Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 14:51:30 +0100
> From: "Phil Betts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> You might also want to bookmark the emacs wiki at:
> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki
> This has lots of useful stuff for everything emacsy.
>
> You could also try http://www.dotemacs.de/ for lots of exampl
> Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 12:56:51 +0100
> From: "Phil Betts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote on Wednesday, July 05, 2006 7:31 PM::
>
> > I wish people would recommend the Emacs documentation _before_ wiki
> > and the other sites.
>
>
> Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 09:08:03 -0400
> From: Ken Goldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> In general the docs are not very useful for creating a .emacs.
Please report any such specific failures as bugs, but please describe
in detail what you were trying to do and how. Emacs has a wealth of
documentatio
> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 17:37:26 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> That is a very good advice as long as the answer can be found in the
> documentation.
I invited bug reports if the answer isn't there.
> At this time the situation is howeve
> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 23:40:12 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> > What, you mean your advice to use Explorer? I just saved you from
> > RMS's wrath, that's all ;-)
> >
> >
> Firefox please ;-)
Wed all know what most Windows users have
[I don't see why your message and my response should be off-list, so I
added it back.]
> Eli Zaretskii wrote on Thursday, July 06, 2006 9:35 PM::
>
> >> Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 12:56:51 +0100
> >> From: "Phil Betts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>
&
> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 19:33:09 +0200
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc:
>
> because i started the discussion i am feeling constrained to say some words
> to the discussion with the background of an emacs beginner.
Christian, thanks for the detailed report.
> for example i wanted to move a par
> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:17:02 +0200
> From: Alessandro Vesely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I also hit Emacs recently and had an experience similar to Christian's.
Thanks for the feedback.
> IME, the tutorial is some 200~300 lines too long.
It omits some vital information even though you think it
> From: "Drew Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:52:56 -0700
>
> > IME, the tutorial is some 200~300 lines too long.
>
> It omits some vital information even though you think it's long. I
> don't know how it can be possible to introduce a program of Emacs'
> c
> From: "Drew Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 22:43:03 -0700
>
> The philosophy is that the default Emacs should
> work well enough for the new user not to be
> bothered by customization for quite some time.
>
> It's not a question of bother. Setting preferences in
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 11 Jul 2006 02:14:51 -0500
>
> I have been using emacs since 1985 and I was unaware
> of the 'i' command in Info; so Eli's 'announcement'
> came as big and pleasant surprise for me.
Like I said: it's under-advertised and under-used.
> I tried
> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:49:51 +0200
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc:
>
> p.s. i think the emacs hill for windows user is still steeper. i installed
> the windows-binaries from the gnu-page. there was no toolbar available for
> me, also no copy, paste,
The toolbar support was added only in
> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 15:22:44 +0200
> From: Alessandro Vesely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> It is quite frequent to read help screens and compare them with some
> text that is being edited. My (personal) order of preference is
>
> 1) have them side by side,
> 2) activate "always on top" or simi
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 11 Jul 2006 13:04:57 -0500
>
> Lennart, you may not care for the Windows FAQ, but it
> seems to me that you are doing the users of your
> EmacsW32 package a disservice by not providing a
> "for further information" type of link to it.
Please,
> From: Stephen Leake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:15:15 -0400
>
> Learning a new set of keybindings is a significant impediment to
> adopting Emacs.
While that is true, I certainly wouldn't teach newbies how to rebind
keys, in the tutorial. Even Customize doesn't have good so
> Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 14:56:53 +0100
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Hi Eli, thanks for replying (sorry for delay I've been away). My
> original complaint was more to do with the lack of any obvious
> documentation in the EmacsW32 package (which, if I understand t
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 13 Jul 2006 10:41:25 -0500
>
> On Tuesday, July 11, "Eli Zaretskii" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Please, let's not proliferate forked efforts! If the
> >Emacs FAQ lacks important Windows-sp
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 14 Jul 2006 11:18:07 -0500
>
> It has occurred to me that folks who contribute to the
> Wiki should be encouraged to reference material in the
> official manual and/or FAQ _whenever_ there is
> relevant documentation in either.
Yes. In additi
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 14 Jul 2006 16:28:06 -0500
>
> >Yes. In addition, if some important information is missing, I'd
> >suggest to ask on emacs-devel why not add it to the manual or the
> >FAQ. That is, don't automatically add to the wiki something that you
> >th
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 15 Jul 2006 13:04:09 -0500
>
> >I don't see any inelegance here. Care to explain?
>
> In my browser, I cannot click on a link from the Wiki
> because the Wiki site does not have a locator for my
> copy and my copy is not going to be HTML an
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 16 Jul 2006 13:18:47 -0500
>
> >So the inelegance is that you cannot click on the reference and get
> >the right node of an Info manual presented to you? If so, then I
> >guess it depends on your Web browser; if you use Emacs, for example,
> >
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 17 Jul 2006 09:24:41 -0500
>
> >In other words, if Emacs can easily resolve a reference to an Info
> >manual from within another Info manual, it can also resolve such a
> >reference from an HTML page.
>
> Eli, could you please provide a pointe
> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 16:39:09 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Are you using a lot of other programs on windows too?
I'm not Raymond, but I do use other programs.
However, I don't see how that matters. You don't need to go as far as
CUA
> From: David Vanderschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 17 Jul 2006 15:26:05 -0500
>
> As far as I am concerned, you have lost your
> credibility about what you claimed.
I'm sorry you interpret lack of time as lack of credibility.
If your goal was to shut me up, you've just achieved it.
> From: Mathias Dahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:35:26 +0200
>
> Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> Are you using a lot of other programs on windows too?
> >
> > I'm not Raymond, but I do use other programs
> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:16:54 -0400
> From: "Stewart Bryson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Autocomplete of filenames/paths doesn't work any more since upgrading to
> Emacs-22-CvsP060625-EmacsW32-1.06.
Details, please. What did you type, what did you expect to happen,
and what actually happened?
F
> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:38:19 -0700
> From: Guy Gascoigne - Piggford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Does anyone out there know how to retrieve a buffer that has been closed
> - there's no file associated with it, just some text that I'd like to
> get at.
I don't think there is a way--killed buffer's
> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:39:15 +0200
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc:
>
> M-x ispell-complete-word (M-TAB doesn't works for me, because XP change the
> window with M-TAB)
>
> i get the following message
>
> apply: Searching for program: no such file or directory, egrep
>
> do you have
> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 16:23:11 +0200
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> i have installed now the unxutils (http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/) and
> added the bin-path (..\usr\local\wbin) to to the path-variable.
> now i am one step further and i
> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:35:23 +0200
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> in deed what you write sounds for me a little bit like words from a crystal
> ball. i am not an experienced linux/unix-user and i don't know what a
> word-file is.
I didn'
> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 20:57:36 +0200
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> there is no words-file at my windows xp system and with this little info
> about it you gave i have no chance to find it with google (search words:
> linux words or similia
> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 23:32:29 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> The possible places for it are listed in ispell.el where it
> initializes the value of ispell-alternate-dictionary.
Here, ``the pos
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 13:51:01 EDT
>
> This is overly pessimistic.
There's no need to call me names just to add another piece of info. I
did say that I didn't know where to get the `words' file except on a
Unix station. It's not a crime not to know about
http://word
> From: Michael Albinus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:04:51 +0200
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> In order to get autocompletion back, we would need a more clean way
> how to handle drive letters in file names (or maybe just I would need
> a better understanding of such Wind
> From: Michael Albinus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL
> PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 21:32:01 +0200
>
> > Exactly why must the drive letter be removed? (Where in the code is it
> > e
> From: Stephen Leake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:36:52 -0400
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> > The function you are looking for is `convert-standard-filename'.
>
> Yes, that does seem to be what I want. Thanks.
>
> I'll see if I can convince ada-mode to use it when it w
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> From: Stephen Leake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 05:15:52 -0400
>
> > Btw, I don't really understand what's wrong with c:/foo/bar style of
> > file names that ada-mode needs to mirror the slashes. Can you
> > explain? I'm afra
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> From: Stephen Leake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 05:32:25 -0400
>
> > Btw, are you sing "M-x compile" to run the "build" command?
>
> No, C-c C-c
>
> > If not, why not?
>
> Shorter keystroke.
>
> But perhaps you mean "are
> Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:21:37 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
>
> Johnston Jiaa wrote:
> > I am currently running GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 on Windows. Is there any
> > way to get it to run fullscreen? Thanks in advance.
> >
> Fi
> Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 20:08:31 +0200
> From: Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
>
> >> There has been a decision that Emacs 22 (it is not yet released) should
> >> not support maximized windows.
> >>
> >
> > ??? Really? It works f
> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:14:41 -0700
> From: "Michael Flynn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> (setq printer-name "//avalon/OffcLsr")
> (setq ps-printer-name "//avalon/OffcLsr")
>
> The buffer I am trying to print is just aa few oines of ASCII.
>
> If I execute print-buffer it works and goes to the cor
> Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 15:24:39 +
> From: jpff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Personally I find the lack of space for completion a real pain. I
> would turn it off if I knew how!
The way to turn this off is in NEWS: you need to customize the two
> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:57:08 +
> From: Jason Rumney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I tried running "cvs admin -kb go.pbm" myself, but it did not work, I am
> not sure whether it is because I don't have admin priviledges, or there
> is somethi
> Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:28:29 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> I have fixed this in EmacsW32 version 1.36. It includes patch.exe.
A side note: If you include *.exe files in the distribution, I hope
you also have on your site the
> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 23:11:09 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> >
> > A side note: If you include *.exe files in the distribution, I hope
> > you also have on your site the corresponding source zip's from which
> > those executables
> Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:23:29 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> >
> > Where? I cannot find a link on your page to any source archives.
> > What am I missing?
> >
>
> The link that says you "directory list for downloading".
Sorry
> Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:31:49 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:23:29 +0100
> >> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)&quo
> Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:21:12 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> That part of my site is not very userfriendly. I do not expect anyone to
> download the sources
That is a wrong assumption: the GPL _requires_ that the sources be
r
> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 15:08:13 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:21:12 +0100
> >> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)&quo
> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:18:06 -0600
> From: Rex Dieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
> > I think the most userfriendly way to handle this is a special page saying
> > where the sources are. ...
> > IMHO it is a weakness in the GPL not requiring this. (If I am wrong th
> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 16:36:42 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> >
> > There's lots of info on that in the GPL FAQ, but this seems to be most
> > relavent:
> > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#TOCSourceAndBinaryOnDifferentSite
> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:48:01 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> So if you allow directory browsing then the binaries and the source must
> be in the same directory?
It would help, but is not necessary. What _is_ necessary is th
> From: Brian Elmegaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 07:35:17 -0100
>
> c:/Documents and Settings/be/Application Data $ locate cmd.exe
> c:/Documents and Settings/be/Application Data $
>
> /:
> Matches for cmd.exe:
>
> c:\Program Files\Emacs\EmacsW32\gnuwin32\bin\locate.e
> Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:02:56 -
> From: "Phil Betts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Throughout this thread, you have been confusing "necessary" with
> "desirable". Lennart is, and as far as I can tell always was, fully
> compliant with the GPL (the FAQ is NOT part of the GPL and has
> absolute
> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 09:19:41 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: Phil Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Eli, I must admit I was a bit frustrated about your message that I
> possibly broke the GPL because I did make quite a lot effort to
> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 15:20:18 +
> From: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> I am afraid, that while I am convinced that Emacs is worth learning, I am
> also finding it very confusing.
Don't hesitate to ask about the confusing parts. Sometimes, a small
> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:37:06 +0100
> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> That reminds me that the GPL actually permits linking to another site
> which have the sources if there is an agreement with that site. I was
>
> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:43:01 -0600
> From: "Ryan Krauss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> One interesting data point: with the exact same hardware and BIOS, I
> have no problems in Linux. I first noticed this problem after I tried
> to install GNUServe myself. Any th
> From: "Francis Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 18:08:01 -
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Perhaps Windows programs read the keyboard differently from Linux programs.
That is certainly the case, at some level of the OS.
> It might be interesting to try the Cygwin v
> From: "Francis Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>
> Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:17:13 -
> >
> > > It might be interesting to try the Cygwin version of Emacs, which
> > > should be more like the Linux version.
> >
> > I cannot imagine this would make any differenc
> Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:39:22 -
> From: "Dallman, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>
>
> If you try to hit the keyboard hardware directly, under either
> Windows or Linux, the OS will stop you.
Every operating system also has ways to circumvent that, though. A
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 08:50:41 +
> From: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Does Emacs32w control the date format in Dired?
It should.
> I have two different approaches to changing the date format..
>
> (setq ls-lisp-format-time-list
>'("%d-%m-%Y %H:%M"
> "%d-%m-%Y
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 08:50:41 +
> From: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Does Emacs32w control the date format in Dired?
>
> I have two different approaches to changing the date format..
>
> (setq ls-lisp-format-time-list
>'("%d-%m-%Y %H:%M"
> "%d-%m-%Y "))
>
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:20:08 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> And since the Windows port of Emacs always sets "LANG" to the current
> Windows language identifier, we end up never using the value of
> ls-
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 12:04:57 +
> From: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I can see the merits of having the dates align, and while I may come back to
> this at a later date, I can see from reading your instructions that trying
> this now, will result in even more questions from me.
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 14:04:05 +
> From: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> More the "port of GNU" What is gnu?
I couldn't imagine that someone who uses GNU Emacs doesn't know what
is GNU. Sorry.
> For example on the gnuwin32 web site ls.exe isn't li
> Cc: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
> From: Stephen Leake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:30:13 -0500
>
> Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > ;; Use traditional time format in the
> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:01:27 +0100
> From: Vaclav PEROUTKA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I am trying to cut single long HTML line into more short lines. How
> can I add \n in the front of each label ?
M-% RET C-q C-j RET
> but C-q does not work in the minibuffer.
Yes it does, but the questi
> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:36:39 +0100
> From: Vaclav PEROUTKA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >
> >> but C-q does not work in the minibuffer.
> >
> > Yes it does, but the question is what you t
> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:36:31 +0900
> From: "Bill Baxter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> It has this annoying 'feature' of treating .obj files differently from
> other files.
> Tab completion doesn't find .obj file when using C-x C-f.
See the doc string of the variable completion-ignored-extensions.
> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 18:08:42 +0200
> From: "Maier, Harald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> To produce the bug create two big files as follows:
>
> $ dd if=/dev/zero of=tmp.dat count=8388607
There's no /dev/zero on Windows, so I cannot reproduce this command.
> It looks that filesizes greater m
> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:15:04 +0200
> From: "Maier, Harald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc:
>
>
> Hallo Eli,
>
> what I wrote is wrong. The problem is the function "file-attributes"
> in dired.c.
Of course, because directory_files_internal calls file-attributes to
get the attributes, including s
> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 10:18:36 +0200
> From: "Juanma Barranquero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "Bill Baxter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> On 4/26/07, Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > See the doc
> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 22:41:08 +0200
> From: "Juanma Barranquero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> My immediate reaction upon reading it was to wonder whether
> it was a case-sensitive matching or not.
Emacs behaves here in the same way it behaves els
> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:30:18 +0200
> From: "Maier, Harald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> yes, it happens only by files larger than 4GB and your description sounds
> reasonable. Maybe this should be mentioned too under "Known Problems" because
> the displayed resul
> Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 21:54:02 +0200
> From: LaurentHelpEmacsWind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I use GNU Emacs 21.3 and I have a problem when I try to merge two files
> with the Merge menu. When I type "n" in the control panel to find the first
> difference I have the following message :
>
>
> Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 10:37:07 +0200
> From: LaurentHelpEmacsWind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> That's fantastic, it works very well ! Thank you very much again because
> I searched a lot of t
> Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 10:04:14 +0100
> From: "Phil Betts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Alternatively, you could have installed cygwin-mount.el and
> kept all that juicy cygwin goodness.
>
> As its name suggests, the cygwin-mount.el library allows emacs
> to understand cygwin mount points.
>
> The
> Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 17:58:04 +0100
> From: "Phil Betts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Well, I program on Unix for a living, and when you're used to
> the sort of power that bash and the common Unix utilities provide,
> trying to live with cmd and the half-baked MS "equivalents" of
> Unix utilities j
> From: Stephen Leake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sat, 05 May 2007 00:35:19 -0400
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> However, Cygwin has _many_ tools that GnuWin32 does not.
True. The question is: do you need them? Emacs normally won't use any
tools for its features that are not part of GnuWin
> Date: Sat, 05 May 2007 16:28:15 -0400
> From: Nat Goodspeed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
>For me, the clincher is cygwin's X server.
Then why do you use the native Windows port of Emacs? The Cygwin port
is a faithful emulation of Emacs compiled with the X toolkit,
> Date: Sat, 05 May 2007 16:16:22 -0400
> From: Nat Goodspeed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
>It's true that new versions of cmd are much more powerful than
> ever before. They've tried to adopt many semantic features of the
> Bourne shell and its many descendants. Th
> From: "Ed Pheil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 14:47:11 -0400
>
> I notice that the latested released
> version of Emacs is v21.4, but EmacsW32 only uses v21.3. Is there also
> a version ov EmacsW32 that includes v21.4 of Emacs?
The only change introduced between v21.3 and v21.4
> Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 09:58:41 -0600
> From: Sean LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> By "unix" colors, I mean the default that one gets on at least some
> installations of Emacs on *nix...a green background (with yellow fg?).
That's not the default, that's what the sysadmins on that system or
the
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