Re: [h-e-w] compare files in emacs

[Sarir Khamsi]

"Conceicao, Marieta" <address@hidden> writes:

> Inn the past I used emacs to compare files,but suddenly I am not able to do 
> so.
>
> I have a new PC, and I had to install emacs again, is it possible tha I 
> install
> emacs incorrectly?
>
> When I try to compare files, the program says ?it cannot find program?.

I think Emacs relies on several external programs to do some of it's
functionality, and diff is probably one of them. I just install Cygwin
and that seems to make Emacs happier, since it also includes things like
ispell, a bash shell, and other fun things.

Sarir

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