The FSF are selling a book "Gnu software for DOS and Windows" (or something like that). The included CD contains lots of GNU software ported to windows/dos and...
Paul Rudin
Paul_Rudin@...
Dec 1, 1998 1:18 pm
4876
... It is NT-Emacs (version 19.34.6 with a couple of changes rolled in, most notably the ange-ftp fix to support the standard MS ftp client). The CD mainly...
Andrew Innes
andrewi@...
Dec 1, 1998 1:40 pm
4877
... At some point, I can't remember if it was in 19.34.6 or 20.3, we changed find-file to canonicalize the file name attached to a buffer, so that this...
Andrew Innes
andrewi@...
Dec 1, 1998 2:10 pm
4878
I have the following problems with `M-x shell' (Emacs 20.3.1, NT4 SP3) - 1. Setting `comint-scroll-show-maximum-output' to `t' has no visible effect. For...
Ziv Caspi
zivca@...
Dec 1, 1998 5:53 pm
4879
Hi , have anyone succeded to use Emacs/W3 with SSLeay to browse secure pages ? The rest of W3 seems to work.... NTEmacs 19.34.6, W3 4.0 pre25, SSLeay...
Bo Nyström
bon@...
Dec 1, 1998 5:53 pm
4880
I have installed leim on my machine by following the instruction in http://www.erols.com/eepeter/download/win-leim.zip To test it, I select Chinese-GB in...
Yuanbiao Frank Wang
ywang@...
Dec 1, 1998 8:42 pm
4881
Hi, Under 20.3, *scratch* includes the following text: "This buffer is for notes you don't want to save, and for Lisp evaluation. If you want to create a...
Michael Smart
msmart@...
Dec 1, 1998 10:58 pm
4882
Man, you must hate your initials! *8D Anyways... (setq initial-scratch-message nil) Tom ... ...
Thomas Baker
tombaker@...
Dec 2, 1998 1:11 am
4883
I have: ;; no emacs start-up message (setq inhibit-startup-message t) Does anyone know of a better way to find variables apropos to things? I use the C-h a...
David R. Forrest
drf5n@...
Dec 2, 1998 1:52 am
4884
I've got a file that always displays ^M characters whenever I load it. The CS entry on the mode line displays -:-- (which is the default for newline line...
Jeremy Bowen
jbowen@...
Dec 2, 1998 2:13 am
4885
... Ah, but isn't this a sign that the Open Sources community is catching on to the competence of the average user? Why not just automatically invoke...
Henry J. Cobb
hcobb@...
Dec 2, 1998 2:16 am
4886
Michael, It is a big irritation. I dislike user-friendliness intensely. (-: This "feature" exists under 20.2 as well. It's controlled by the variable...
Eric De Mund
ead@...
Dec 2, 1998 2:38 am
4887
This occurs when the file extension is listed as binary on the file-name-buffer-file-type-alist variable. For extensions like .exe it's pretty obvious, but...
Jon Degenhardt
jodegenhardt@...
Dec 2, 1998 3:41 am
4888
... You may try the mother-of-all apropos: M-x apropos RET You are then prompted for a regexp. Sarir "mother-of-none, father-of-two" Khamsi...
Sarir Khamsi
khamsi@...
Dec 2, 1998 3:47 am
4889
Thanks to everyone who helped in regards to obtaining a copy of jde_2_1_1.zip. Much appreciated....
aczarn@...
Dec 2, 1998 5:21 am
4890
... XEmacs' hyper-apropos is the best thing I've found. Based on some posts I found in DejaNews, I have a few hacks that make it work great with NTemacs....
Scott Evans
gse@...
Dec 2, 1998 6:03 am
4891
I am experiencing some troubles accessing to the info version of the Hacker Jargon File (bot rel 3.3.1 and 4.0.0). The info mode doesn't handle the hypertext...
Gian Uberto Lauri
lauri@...
Dec 2, 1998 9:50 am
4892
Hi, ... The same problem also happens with files not listed as binary in the file-name-buffer-file-type-alist variable. For example, a file test.sql which is...
Karel Sprenger
ks@...
Dec 2, 1998 10:16 am
4893
Hi, before you type chinese, you must set terminal-coding-system with M-X set-terminal-coding-system, then type chinese-iso-8bit. Before you open a new file,...
Chunyuan Mao
mao@...
Dec 2, 1998 11:01 am
4894
... Hi, This is the code that I use, it works as apropos - but only on variables. Its taken from the Glickenstein book AFAIKR. Steve ... ;; ;; An equivalent of...
Steve Kemp
stevek@...
Dec 2, 1998 11:07 am
4895
... If you run apropos-command with a prefix argument (e.g. C-u C-h a) then it gives info on variables as well. The help says :- command-apropos: alias for...
andy.ling@...
Dec 2, 1998 1:53 pm
4896
Dear sir: WE had a problem loading the startup file (.emacs) when starting emacs. Although we set the HOME correctly as suggested in autoexec.bat, the emacs...
cbu@...
Dec 2, 1998 5:24 pm
4897
... Mine are "MSC". :-\...
UG
ug@...
Dec 2, 1998 5:50 pm
4898
... The problem I have now: where in the customize system is this variable? It would be nice if the standard documentation for a "customizable" variable gave...
Stephen Leake
stephen.leake@...
Dec 2, 1998 6:05 pm
4899
... It's also possible to force the file type to binary by using file local variables, either at the start or at the end of the file (despite what the...
Dr Francis J. Wright
F.J.Wright@...
Dec 2, 1998 6:09 pm
4900
Are you using Emacs 19.34.6 or 20.3.1? I have seen a similar problem with the Ispell doc under 20.3.1. The W32 Ispell maintainer maintainer is using 19.34.6....
Charles Curley
ccurley@...
Dec 2, 1998 7:26 pm
4901
... I can't be sure, but this problem could be caused by registering a file with RCS. If you have a file with UNIX line-endings, and register it with RCS...
Michael Richters
merlin@...
Dec 2, 1998 9:43 pm
4902
C-h a looks for commands that match, but M-x apropos looks for all symbols....
Larry Smith
lsmith@...
Dec 2, 1998 10:16 pm
4903
Hi, ... It's certainly a thought. However, it's also happening with files that are way beyond the initial check-in. Do Geoff and/or Andrew have any ideas? ...
Karel Sprenger
ks@...
Dec 2, 1998 10:19 pm
4904
... C-x r t runs the command string-rectangle Cheers, Cristian...
