Re: unicode-2, Emacs.app terminal mode after multi-tty merge

[Stefan Monnier]

> What I was after was something that lists all the terminal types (tty,
> Carbon, X, etc.) that are loaded into the running instance of emacs.
> But even this should not be needed for most basic use.  User needing
> to specify a precise display makes sense only under X, and even in
> that case only if the value of the DISPLAY environment variable is not
> what is desired.  So, e.g., a make-frame-on-default-graphical-display
> function, or simply (make-frame-on-display nil) does the right thing.

> (I'm thinking of the use case, user starts emacs -nw in a terminal
> window, or from an ssh'd session to a remote X client, then wants a
> bit more room for maneuvering.)

I understand.  But as I said it's not there yet.  Feel free to add it.
The multi-tty code is (in many ways) a first attempt at it: there's a lot of
polishing that could be done.


        Stefan