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Re: howto: 2 users interactively edit the same file ?
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Tim X |
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Re: howto: 2 users interactively edit the same file ? |
Date: |
31 Oct 2005 18:38:54 +1100 |
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Bernard Adrian <bernadrian@free.fr> writes:
> Pascal Bourguignon <spam@mouse-potato.com> a écrit :
>
> > Just launch emacs, and use make-frame-on-display to open another X
> > window, on another workstation. Then the two (or more, there's no
> > limit AFAIK on the number of frames you can open) users can edit the
> > same file in the same buffer at the same time.
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to use make-frame-on-display from an emacs running in a
> tty. I tried : make-frame-on-display ENTER :0.0
>
> Nothing happens on X, where $DISPLAY is :0.0, though.
>
> I was hoping to get an error log on the Messages Buffer, but i got no
> such message.
>
> Do you think :
> - emacs can't make a frame on X from a tty ?
> - my window manager (ion3) can't accept this feature ?
> - I did a mistake ?
>
> Thanks
> --
> Bernard Adrian
> http://bernadrian.free.fr
>
Its unlikely it can be done from a tty - I don't think emacs will be
loading the X libraries (needed to open an X display).
Tim
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- howto: 2 users interactively edit the same file ?, Matt Carlson, 2005/10/26
- Re: howto: 2 users interactively edit the same file ?, Tim X, 2005/10/31
- Re: howto: 2 users interactively edit the same file ?, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/10/31
- Re: howto: 2 users interactively edit the same file ?, kgold, 2005/10/31
- Re: howto: 2 users interactively edit the same file ?, Matt Carlson, 2005/10/31