Eliot Moss writes: > ...
> It does occur to me, however, that if I am willing to run > Thunderbird from WSL, this all might work more or less out of the > box. But the stumbling block at present is the lack of xdotool that > can be invoked by emacsclient to start an emacs-everywhere pop-up > window. Unless someone with deeper knowledge of emacs / > emacs-everywhere or of X innards can suggest another way to do that. Not sure if this is any help, but I gave up on xdotool some time ago, as bugs are not getting fixed and I don't have the X chops to fix them. Similar and in many ways easier to use is pyautogui: https://pypi.org/project/PyAutoGUI/ It has worked well for me in cases where I used to use xdotool. Your mileage may vary... ht -- Henry S. Thompson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: h...@inf.ed.ac.uk URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ [mail from me _always_ has a .sig like this -- mail without it is forged spam] The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
