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Re: lynx-dev How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage i


From: Instrct1
Subject: Re: lynx-dev How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage in it? (fwd)
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:41:06 -0500 (EST)

Would anyone else on the list try to help me out? The info needed is the
environment variable of lynx that holds the file name of the homepage.

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> > Forwarded message: 
> > >From address@hidden Mon Feb 15 17:00:29 1999 
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> I saw this the first time, but (I don't use emacs, don't have it on my
> home machine) don't know the answer.
> 
> > From: <address@hidden> 
> > Errors-To: <address@hidden> 
> > Message-Id: <address@hidden> 
> > Subject: How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage in it? 
> > To: address@hidden 
> > Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 17:00:26 -0500 (EST) 
> > Cc: address@hidden 
> > In-Reply-To: <address@hidden> from "Philip Webb" at Feb 15, 99 04:31:14 pm 
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> >  
> > How to spawn an independent emacs window with the webpage in it? 
> >  
> > I need some assistance regarding a basic question in lynx. In the 
> > options I have emacs as my editor so that when I press e in a page, 
> > the emacs window is spawned on top of the lynx window in the X 
> > environment. The lynx window, however, goes blank. I want them to be 
> > working simultaneously. The solution is to spawn emacs in the 
> > background. For this I put an ampersand, which makes the two 
> > independent. The problem is that the emacs window is a scratch 
> > buffer. I need to find out the variable that contains the page 
> > name. Many people, I am sure have found out how to do this and can 
> > someone drop an explanation and also some more good customisation 
> > ideas that they really enjoyed using during their experience with 
> > lynx? 
> >  
> > Also the emacs that is spawned in the X environment has double 
> > spacing. I wonder how to fix it? It seems that it is due to the  
> > html environment or macros being loaded. How do I find out where these 
> > macros are located and what macros are being loaded. Then how do I  
> > go about figuring out how to modifying them to fix this? 
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> -- 
> Thomas E. Dickey
> address@hidden
> http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey
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