From: Richard Hoskins <rmh@interlaced.net>
Subject: Re: UUdecode and NTemacs
Date: 07 Apr 1997 15:58:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3912ufvul.fsf@sorites.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Stainless Steel Rat's message of 07 Apr 1997 12:45:28 -0400
Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes:
> DJGPP builds DOS programs, not Win32 console programs. This is a problem
> because GNU Emacs on Win32 platforms can have exactly one DOS program
> running underneath it. Start bash.exe and try to invoke your DOS uudecode
> program and Emacs will lock up, and you will not be able to break out.
>
> There are several Win32 console mode shells out there (the NTEmacs FAQ
> mentions at least two), but like 4DOS and 4NT they are not standard shells.
>
Cygnus has a Win32 bash. I have used it with NTEmacs on Win 95 with
few significant problems.
http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-04-07 19:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-04-04 8:59 Fabrice POPINEAU
1997-04-04 19:32 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-04-04 23:08 ` Dewey M. Sasser
1997-04-04 23:17 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1997-04-05 10:49 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-04-07 7:51 ` Fabrice POPINEAU
1997-04-07 16:42 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1997-04-07 8:01 ` Andy Eskilsson
1997-04-07 16:45 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1997-04-07 18:30 ` Scott Blachowicz
1997-04-07 19:00 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1997-04-07 19:41 ` Scott Blachowicz
1997-04-07 19:58 ` Richard Hoskins [this message]
1997-04-08 18:05 ` Andrew Innes
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