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Re: NonGNU ELPA


From: Po Lu
Subject: Re: NonGNU ELPA
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 14:32:39 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:

> Frames? You mean like web pages had in the 90s?

See the node "Frames and Graphical Displays" in the Emacs manual.

> This must be the cleanest, compile Emacs without X, use
> xsel.el [1] to communicate from Emacs to X, and from X to
> Emacs (it is a theoretical possibility not observed in the
> wild), _and_ from Emacs to the other ttys - without passing X,
> which still has to run for it to work.

If you're running Emacs under X (which most people should be doing
anyway), then the best solution would certainly to use the built-in X
selection support.

xsel.el is only clean if you're running Emacs without X for whatever
reason.


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