Ports emacs and emacs-devel Question

John Wiggins johnwiggins at me.com
Mon Mar 1 16:35:44 UTC 2021


Thanks, the +x11 works very nicely for me.
(Just started using macports and did not know about the variants options.)

> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 23:20:16 -0800
> From: Dan Ports <dports at macports.org>
> To: macports-users at lists.macports.org
> Subject: Re: Ports emacs and emacs-devel Question
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> Belatedly answering...
> 
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 12:03:28PM -0500, John Wiggins via macports-users wrote:
>> From a standard XQuartz xterm neither emacs command opens a new window.
> 
> By default, the emacs and emacs-devel ports install the text-only
> console variant. If you'd like a X11 version, you can install the port
> with the +gtk (more modern) or +x11 (older, lighterweight) variant.
> 
> Dan
> 
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> Dan R. K. Ports                                      https://drkp.net/
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