Re: AW: AW: [h-e-w] problems with emacsW32

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Thanks. So there is nothing that could cause the problem in your .emacs.

Could you perhaps move your old Emacs installation out of the way and 
install Emacs again? There might be something else that disturbs.



address@hidden wrote:
> hi lennart,
> i have only one .emacs-file
>
> it looks like
>
> (custom-set-variables
>   ;; custom-set-variables was added by Custom.
>   ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful.
>   ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance.
>   ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right.
>  '(show-paren-mode t)
>  '(transient-mark-mode (quote identity)))
> (custom-set-faces
>   ;; custom-set-faces was added by Custom.
>   ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful.
>   ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance.
>   ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right.
>  )
>
>
> and is located in C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\stro_ch\Anwendungsdaten 
>
> indeed i had a previous emacsw32-installation. the install-file was called 
> Emacs-22-CvsP060625-EmacsW32-1.06.exe and it worked without any problems.
>
> christian
>  
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Lennart Borgman (gmail) [mailto:address@hidden 
> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 7. Mai 2008 13:23
> > An: Strobl, Christian
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Betreff: Re: AW: [h-e-w] problems with emacsW32
> >
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> > That sounds problematic (for me). So you do not have any init 
> > file, there is no .emacs or similar?
> >
> > Did you have any old Emacs installation?
> >
> >
> >
> > address@hidden wrote:
> > > hi lennart,
> > > thanks for your quick answer. i didn't have tried any 
> > customization for emacs at all. i only used the installation 
> > wizard of emacsW32.
> > > christian
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > > > Von: Lennart Borgman (gmail) [mailto:address@hidden
> > > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 6. Mai 2008 23:13
> > > > An: Strobl, Christian
> > > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > > Betreff: Re: [h-e-w] problems with emacsW32
> > > >
> > > > address@hidden wrote:
> > > > > hello,
> > > > Hi Christian,
> > > >
> > > > > i am using emacsW32 and i think i have made some mistakes with
> > > >  > the installation or configuration
> > > >  >
> > > > > 1) every time i open a new file with "send to" a new
> > > >  > emacsclientw-process is starting, f.g. if i open 10  > 
> > text-files, 
> > > > there are 10 or 9 processes. but thats not  > the problem. the 
> > > > problem is that, if i close emacs with  > c-x c-c, all 
> > > > emacsclientw-processes are still there.
> > > >
> > > > That seems to be a bug. I have hoped that my changes to 
> > emacs client 
> > > > should be somehow merged into Emacs so I have not looked 
> > at that bug 
> > > > yet.
> > > >
> > > > I will take a look at it when I have time.
> > > >
> > > > > 2) if i want to insert a date from the calendar, f.g. with
> > > >  > i d, emacs shows the following error message:
> > > >  > Symbol's function definition is void: insert-diary-entry
> > > >
> > > > Might be a bug in CVS Emacs. I will upload a new version soon that 
> > > > you can test with.
> > > >
> > > > > 3) if i want to use ediff, emacs shows the following 
> > error message:
> > > >  > apply: Searching for program: no such file or directory, diff.
> > > >  > but there is program called diff.exe in the folder
> > > > > C:\Programme\Emacs\EmacsW32\gnuwin32\bin
> > > > Maybe you have tried to customize the programs for ediff? 
> > > > There is no need for that if you use EmacsW32.
> > > >
> > > > > i am using the following emacsW32 version
> > > > >
> > > > > GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)  of 2008-03-25 on
> > > > > LENNART-69DE564 (patched)
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks and greetings from munich
> > > > > christian