RE: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Salvo
>I have just installed Cygwin including the emacs editor (v21.2.1) and >discovered that it will not exit. If I press C-x, then C-x- appears at the bottom of the screen. Pressing C-c results in a beep. Any ideas? I've tried this one: F10 f e And emacs exit. Cheers -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Joe Buehler
Aldi Kraja wrote: I had time that had seen the problem of not exiting emacs of cygwin. So instead of its interface that is too plain, I created a symbolic link to cygwin and I invoke the xemacs PC version. Also I would like to say to whom is working on Xfree that they have done tremendous job

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Aldi Kraja
Hi, I had time that had seen the problem of not exiting emacs of cygwin. So instead of its interface that is too plain, I created a symbolic link to cygwin and I invoke the xemacs PC version. Also I would like to say to whom is working on Xfree that they have done tremendous job on their emacs,

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Stephen Ford
David <<..What do you want C-h to do?..>> Info emacs says that it start emacs' help. F1 isn't mentioned - or at least not in the text that I read. Got to admit that F1 never occured to me - add it works too! :-)) Thanks Stephen -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simpl

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Friday 7 Feb 03, Stephen Ford writes: > Put 'set CYGWIN=tty' in cygwin.bat and now C-x C-c exits emacs. The 'M-x > save-buffers-kill-emacs' works too, but C-h does not. Any further ideas? What do you want C-h to do? Use F1 for help. Regards, David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Stephen Ford
Igor <<..Try "cygcheck -c emacs"..>> Plain old emacs <<..Try searching the cygwin-announce archives..>> Not used to cygwin-speak ... learning! <<..information there about setting 'tty' in your CYGWIN environment variable..>> Put 'set CYGWIN=tty' in cygwin.bat and now C-x C-c exits emacs. The

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Stephen Ford
David <<.. Search on "cygwin" "emacs" "environment". It should point you to http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-01/msg01446.html ..>> Noted. Thanks. <<.. Note2: You need to question whether you really want to run cygwin emacs. NTemacs, Xemacs for Windows, and cygwin Xemacs are all pre

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread David Robinow
"Stephen Ford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Larry, Hello... > ><<..check the email archives for the Emacs package announcement..>> > >Initial searches ("emacs") retrieved so much that I was overwhelmed. Read Larry's advice more closely. Check for words "Announcement" and "emacs". >Google with "

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Stephen, On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Stephen Ford wrote: > Larry, Hello... > > <<..Check if you're running Cygwin's version of Emacs first..>> > > I assume it is - I've only just installed cygwin and I didn't have emacs > prior to the install. Try "cygcheck -c emacs"... > <<..check the email archives f

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Stephen Ford
Larry, Hello... <<..Check if you're running Cygwin's version of Emacs first..>> I assume it is - I've only just installed cygwin and I didn't have emacs prior to the install. <<..check the email archives for the Emacs package announcement..>> Initial searches ("emacs") retrieved so much that I

Re: I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 10:51 AM 2/7/2003, Stephen Ford wrote: >PC + Win 98se + 160Mb Ram + 20Mb free HDD > >I have just installed Cygwin including the emacs editor (v21.2.1) and >discovered that it will not exit. > >If I press C-x, then C-x- appears at the bottom of the screen. Pressing C-c >results in a beep. > >C-h

I can't exit emacs

2003-02-07 Thread Stephen Ford
PC + Win 98se + 160Mb Ram + 20Mb free HDD I have just installed Cygwin including the emacs editor (v21.2.1) and discovered that it will not exit. If I press C-x, then C-x- appears at the bottom of the screen. Pressing C-c results in a beep. C-h does nothing. I installed the Cygwin basic docs So