Re: (I lost the answer) How to run vi,Lynx,etc within emacs window?

[David Combs]

In article <mailman.23019.1364537128.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: dkcombs@panix.com (David Combs)
>> Date: 28 Mar 2013 22:00:35 -0400
>> 
>> There was some mode I could run, which would let me
>> run a cursor-jumping program like vi or lynx from
>> within emacs.  But I don't remember what it was,
>> nor can I find it in my notes.
>
>"M-x term", perhaps?
>

Yes, thanks to you both!

Once I saw the M-x term, I searched my notes for "x term", and
discovered this from that years-ago forgoten post:

| M-x term provides a more sophisticated shell terminal that does support
| advanced I/O. However, it can be a bit slower than M-x shell and has
| some slightly different key bindings, such as character mode an dline
| mode. This is the shell to use if you wanted to run something like lynx
| or mutt etc.


Thanks again!

David