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Re: emacs slowly displaying files
From: |
Tassilo Horn |
Subject: |
Re: emacs slowly displaying files |
Date: |
Sat, 23 May 2009 16:46:51 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.93 (gnu/linux) |
mzp <mzp3769@yahoo.com> writes:
Hi Mark,
> when I open a file with e.g. emacs -nw .cshrc it does not display the
> file but comes with message "Welcome to Gnu Emacs ..." etc
> message. The file only shows when I do C-l or without prompting after
> a minute or so. It's not a big deal but a bit annoying.
I think this will do the trick:
(setq inhibit-startup-screen t)
> What to do to have it show the file without extra prompts from the
> buffer?
Generally I'd say the best way in using emacs is starting it as usual,
then firing up the server (M-x server-start) and then using "emacsclient
<file>" to open a file from a shell or file manager.
,----[ (info "(emacs)Emacs Server") ]
| You can solve this problem by setting up Emacs as an "edit server",
| so that it "listens" for external edit requests and acts accordingly.
`----
Bye,
Tassilo
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