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Re: [h-e-w] 'emacs -nw' works but 'emacsclient -nw' doesn't on cygwin te


From: Jason Rumney
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] 'emacs -nw' works but 'emacsclient -nw' doesn't on cygwin terminal
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:06:33 +0800
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aputerguy wrote:
$emacsclient -nw *ERROR*: Not using an ASCII terminal now; cannot make a new ASCII frame

Emacs does not support connecting to a different terminal on Windows.
Running from within screen within cygwin:
$ emacs -nw
emacs: standard input is not a tty

This is, as Eli says, a conflict between the Cygwin way and Windows way of emulating a terminal.





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