getting emacs in cygwin

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

illuzioner wrote:
> 
> 
> 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


See 'man run'.  If this complains, run 'setup.exe' and install the 'run'
package.  Then try again.


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