I heard from a friend that it is not posible to free a software that started as a comercial software because the original author of the software can veto the...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Sep 11, 2008 3:37 pm
... We sought and obtained permission from the original author. ... Yes JASSPA S/W really is legitimately GPL. We would not state this if this were not the...
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s. keeling
keeling@...
Sep 12, 2008 12:00 am
... Certainly, they can veto it. He didn't in this case. "Special thanks to Danial M. Lawrence, the original author and copyright holder of MicroEmacs, for...
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Christof Boeckler
microemacs@...
Mar 9, 2009 7:06 pm
Hi! Long time - no mail :-) I don't remember the time when I first noticed this, but at the moment my ME lacks a vertical scroll bar. Is this a configurable...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Mar 9, 2009 9:23 pm
I think View -> Scroll Bars turns them on. And then some of the $scroll variables configure them. (Do M-x list-variables, look for the ones named...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Mar 9, 2009 10:09 pm
... M-x user-setup Platform->Scroll Bars Jon....
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Christof Boeckler
microemacs@...
Mar 10, 2009 4:48 pm
Thanks! *Now* everything works, but until I changed the settings in setup (from narrow, no splitter to something else and back) my scrollbar looked like this: ...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Mar 10, 2009 5:28 pm
Yeah, this is how mine looked too, when I turned it on. That's why I said I thought the $scroll variables had to be messed with. -Tom Hundt ... -- Thomas...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Mar 10, 2009 5:57 pm
... Ah OK. Agreed that is not very clever. Does not do that in my version here but then again it has been patched on numerous occasions and so has likely been...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Mar 10, 2009 11:17 pm
... I've posted a development snapshot on the site. http://www.jasspa.com/development/me20090310_dev_snapshot/ There is also a pre-built Windows binary. If you...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Mar 12, 2009 4:34 am
Hey has anyone done anything along the lines of making a native Mac version? By native I mean not X11, which works great, but using their real window manager,...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Mar 12, 2009 8:12 am
... Hi Thomas, I'm afraid not. We have been so busy we have not made any releases of just the base stuff so Mac seems a long way away. Jon....
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Christof Boeckler
microemacs@...
May 16, 2009 7:16 am
Hi list, I have a serious problem with ME window sizing behaviour. I can't remember exactly when it emerged, but I am quite sure that it is related to my...
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Christof Boeckler
microemacs@...
May 16, 2009 8:41 am
I need to correct myself: After having stored the frame size (from within the modeline) the window size is reliably the same. But still the position of the...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
May 16, 2009 11:21 am
... I use a .Xdefaults file when running on Sun Solaris as follows and have no problems as below. Jon. Dtwm*VCLSalFrame*secondariesOnTop: True ...
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Christof Boeckler
microemacs@...
May 16, 2009 4:28 pm
Jon, thanks for your reply! I tried your settings but they did not solve my problem although it has some effect. The problem seems to be at a different level...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
May 16, 2009 7:53 pm
... Hi Christof, OK edit the *.erf and delete the lines "frame-depth" = "86" "frame-width" = "168" I think these are set when you right click on the toolbar...
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Christof Boeckler
microemacs@...
May 17, 2009 9:13 am
... Hi Jon, ... I deleted those now. ... I tried to narrow down the cause of my problems systematically and found out that settings in .Xdefaults have no...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
May 17, 2009 12:48 pm
... The size is controlled by X-Windows via the X-Window resource management and the size hints. My guess is that the likes of Thunderbird etc. are controlled...
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Steven Phillips
bill@...
May 17, 2009 1:03 pm
The X function call used to get the start-up geometry info is: XrmGetResource(rdb,"MicroEmacs.geometry","MicroEmacs.Geometry",&retType,&retVal) As Jon says,...
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Christof Boeckler
microemacs@...
May 17, 2009 4:50 pm
... This function call returns 0. This means the requested resource was not found, although I put exactly Jon's resource line in my .Xdefaults file ( and that...
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Deak, Ferenc
frncdk
May 26, 2009 10:39 am
Hi, In tcl the right keyword for an ''if' after an 'else' is 'elseif', so in tcl.eaf the line: elif "elsif {\p} {\r\r}\P" " elif" should be: elif "elseif...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
May 26, 2009 8:05 pm
... Thanks for the update. ... We were planning on making a release last year but other things got in the way. When time permits then we will make a full...
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Deak, Ferenc
frncdk
May 28, 2009 8:13 am
Hi, There are some references for the 'User Setup' tool with its old location, the help menu instead of the new location, the Tools menu. The affected files...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
May 30, 2009 8:49 am
... Fixed. Thanks Jon....
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Steven Phillips
bill@...
Jun 1, 2009 10:49 am
Thanks for reporting this and I think you were right to not send a patch, the mail-setup references were well out of date. I have fixed them all, Steve...
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Tom Hundt
thundt
Jul 21, 2009 1:11 am
Hi, I wanted to write a function to copy the path and filename of the currently-open file. (In termcap or console mode, I could copy at least the visible part...
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Steven Phillips
bill@...
Jul 21, 2009 1:40 am
Tom, Playing with temp buffers is always tricky to get right, the typical worst case is if the current buffer (before to run your macro) is displayed in more...
Oh, yeah, I've had problems with the buffers before, just as you describe... mind you I haven't extensively tested that bit of code, just came up with it this...
