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- From: aa596@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Peter Haller)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools
- Subject: Re: Emacs under MS-Windows (was: MicroEMACS under GUI - what&where?)
- Message-ID: <183g3rINNib2@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 22:44:11 GMT
- References: <WEISMAN.92Sep1191748@macaroni.osf.org> <1992Aug14.085917.4248@OSGO.KS.HE.Schule.DE>
- Reply-To: aa596@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Peter Haller)
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- In a previous article, weisman@osf.org (Dave Weisman) says:
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- >
- >Mirco writes:
- >
- > Now I heard of other versions of MicroEMACS for
- > window-orientated enviroments (MS Windows, XWindows, ...). Up to
- > now I haven't discovered yet which versions do exist or where to
- > get them.
- >
- >I've been a very, very happy demacs user for some time now. Some
- >of my current work is under MS-Windows and unfortunately demacs
- >doesn't work in that model. It's not just that demacs isn't
- >written as a typical Windows program, but it also doesn't run
- >under a Windows/DOS session. (The specific problem is that a
- >Windows/DOS session supports DPMI, but demacs/go32 likes VCPI.)
- >
- >Has anyone researched what's necessary to either port GO32 to
- >DPMI, or, take a deep breath, do a real emacs port to Windows?
- >
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- Emacs has been ported to Windows. It is a very good port also. It
- is available on simtel20 , cica, and Compuserve. MEWIN.ZIP is the
- file. (It is also available for Windows NT!)
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- PCH
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