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Re: lynx-dev How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage i
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Re: lynx-dev How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage in it? (fwd) |
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Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:41:06 -0500 (EST) |
Would anyone else on the list try to help me out? The info needed is the
environment variable of lynx that holds the file name of the homepage.
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> > >From address@hidden Mon Feb 15 17:00:29 1999
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> I saw this the first time, but (I don't use emacs, don't have it on my
> home machine) don't know the answer.
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> > Subject: How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage in it?
> > To: address@hidden
> > Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 17:00:26 -0500 (EST)
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > In-Reply-To: <address@hidden> from "Philip Webb" at Feb 15, 99 04:31:14 pm
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> > How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage in it?
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> > I need some assistance regarding a basic question in lynx. In the
> > options I have emacs as my editor so that when I press e in a page,
> > the emacs window is spawned on top of the lynx window in the X
> > environment. The lynx window, however, goes blank. I want them to be
> > working simultaneously. The solution is to spawn emacs in the
> > background. For this I put an ampersand, which makes the two
> > independent. The problem is that the emacs window is a scratch
> > buffer. I need to find out the variable that contains the page
> > name. Many people, I am sure have found out how to do this and can
> > someone drop an explanation and also some more good customisation
> > ideas that they really enjoyed using during their experience with
> > lynx?
> >
> > Also the emacs that is spawned in the X environment has double
> > spacing. I wonder how to fix it? It seems that it is due to the
> > html environment or macros being loaded. How do I find out where these
> > macros are located and what macros are being loaded. Then how do I
> > go about figuring out how to modifying them to fix this?
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> Thomas E. Dickey
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> http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey
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