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Re: Terminal only emacs question
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: Terminal only emacs question |
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Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:10:15 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) |
Ergus wrote:
> Whats the way to determine in the init file if
> a emacs is running under a terminal emulator or the
> linux console?
Well, the Linux console, AKA the Linux VTs (virtual
terminals), is also a terminal emulator, "emulator"
and "virtual" here denotes the same thing, i.e.
that it isn't a physical terminal.
> I need this to condition the load of xterm-mouse-mode
> or gpm-mouse-mode. I tried getenv but for some reason
> inside emacs it is always "dumb".
OK, you tried `getenv', but with what?
> Any idea?
Check out the variable `window-system'...
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Re: Terminal only emacs question, Stefan Monnier, 2020/09/24