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Re: emacs on windows


From: Will Parsons
Subject: Re: emacs on windows
Date: 3 Feb 2008 21:21:37 GMT
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Drew Adams wrote:
>> 2. Do people using emacs on windows prefer cygwin-emacs to native
>> windows emacs?
>
> Others will give you additional (and perhaps contradictory ;-)) help, but
> here are my 2 cents:
>
> 3. I use Cygwin with a native Windows build of Emacs. I don't use a Cygwin
> build of Windows. Either way, Cygwin is great. No problems with paths, and
> so on.
>
I can second this advice.  I've been using NTEmacs in conjunction with
Cygwin for some time now and am completely happy with the combination.
Look for cygwin-mount.el so that you can use your Cygwin paths within
Emacs.

- Will


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