emacs on cygwin
Joe Buehler
jbuehler@hekimian.com
Mon Oct 14 05:12:00 GMT 2002
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
>>No. If you want NT Emacs to understand Cygwin paths, get cygwin-mount.el from
>>http://www.emacswiki.org/elisp/index.html.
The Cygwin GNU emacs understands //machine/share syntax, but not X:/path syntax.
Normal Cygwin /some/path/to/file syntax is fine also (of course).
>>If you want to run "emacs -nw", say from a remote login shell, you can't. (The
>>error is "emacs: standard input is not a tty".) Instead, use a Cygwin version
>>of XEmacs, from http://www.xemacs.org/. Using "xemacs -nw" from a remote shell
This works fine for Cygwin GNU emacs. You want "tty" in the CYGWIN environment
variable value for it to work well.
Joe Buehler
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