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Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS)
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS) |
Date: |
Thu, 17 May 2007 18:51:59 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux) |
>> I would argue that an Emacs started with
>> DISPLAY=:0.0 emacs -display :1.0
>> should export an environment variable DISPLAY=:1.0 to its subprocesses
>> unless explicitly overridden. This is somewhat complicated by the
>> situation given with
>> DISPLAY=:0.0 emacs -nw
>> In this case, I would still want to export :0.0 to subprocesses, and
>> in the case
>> DISPLAY=:0.0 emacs -nw -display :1.0
>> I would suggest a non-graphical instance of Emacs exporting a DISPLAY
>> variable of :1.0.
> I do not feel this is a particularly important issue, but sure. Do
> people use -display often? I usually simply change DISPLAY directly.
I use make-frame-on-display, and in this case it's a lot more important.
> But if that's really the case, we can still make `process-environment'
> have a terminal-local binding (with, I assume, DEFVAR_KBOARD), and have
> all existing third-party Elisp code continue to work without changes.
I'm not sure I understand: wouldn't this choice break the mentioned AUCTeX
code, then?
Also, while I'm here, why do you use frame-local bindings rather than
terminal-local bindings (maybe via a new terminal-local variable
`local-process-environment')?
Stefan
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), (continued)
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Stefan Monnier, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), David Kastrup, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), rentey <address@hidden>, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), David Kastrup, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Ken Raeburn, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), David Kastrup, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Károly Lőrentey, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS),
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Karoly Lorentey, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), David Kastrup, 2007/05/18
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Karoly Lorentey, 2007/05/18
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), David Kastrup, 2007/05/18
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Karoly Lorentey, 2007/05/18
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Miles Bader, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Stefan Monnier, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), rentey <address@hidden>, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), David Kastrup, 2007/05/17
- Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS), Stefan Monnier, 2007/05/17