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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: multiwindow X11 and Emacs
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 14:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50546D08.3020807@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50546CA4.20704@cornell.edu>

On 9/15/2012 7:55 AM, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 9/14/2012 6:36 PM, Wynfield Henman wrote:
>> Sorry about that.  I was more making the point that it's not a cygwin
>> port of emac's fault.
>>
>> I also have this problem using emacs built locally from the original
>> gnu emacs source code.   And also from the cygwin port.
>>
>> C-z  puts emacs off the screen, but when its re-displayed the focus
>> doesn't come back into the editting buffer.  I have to first click on
>> any ol option on the top menu, and it re-activiates something that
>> enable editting back in the buffer.
>> environment:    putty (also built from original source code)
>>
>> This problem / hanging does not occur when emacs has been moved off
>> the screen by clicking on the [-] tab in the upper right side of the
>> emacs frame.
>>
>> Can you duplicate this on your system?
>>
>> C-Z    # then [SHIFT][TAB] back to emacs to get it back up on the
>> screen.  It should be frozen then.  Workaround, click on [File] or
>> something and then escape from it and you can work in the normal
>> buffer.
>
> This does sound like the same problem Achim reported (except that he
> didn't mention putty).  I still can't duplicate it, but I don't use
> putty.  Do you have the problem without putty?

I forgot to ask whether you've tried the latest Cygwin snapshot.

Ken


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      reply	other threads:[~2012-09-15 11:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-12 10:52 Achim Gratz
2012-09-12 13:50 ` Ken Brown
2012-09-12 14:24   ` Achim Gratz
2012-09-12 14:46     ` Ken Brown
2012-09-12 15:09       ` Achim Gratz
2012-09-14 11:03 ` Wynfield Henman
2012-09-14 13:15   ` Ken Brown
2012-09-15  6:09     ` Wynfield Henman
2012-09-15 11:57       ` Ken Brown
2012-09-15 14:58         ` Ken Brown [this message]

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