From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Is it possible to hide emacs-w32 console window?
Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 17:25:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <75fd4118-49a9-e999-1c7d-6b1ace782fc6@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d1o52fx2.fsf@gavenkoa.example.com>
On 5/29/2016 8:43 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
> On 2016-05-29, Ken Brown wrote:
>
>> On 5/28/2016 5:08 PM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
>>> emacs-w32 starts console window and that useless window disturbs during task
>>> switching (by Alt+TAB) and take space on TaskBar.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to hide emacs-w32 console window?
>>
>> Sorry, I don't know what console window you're talking about. Exactly how do
>> you start emacs-w32? I start it by typing 'emacs-w32 &' in a Cygwin terminal
>> (mintty), and there's no console window.
>>
> Sorry I forgot to add this detail.
>
> I use Win+R emacs-w32 ENTER.
You can avoid the console window by using Cygwin's run.exe. See the
shortcut for the X server for an example of this. (You do get a brief
console window, but it immediately disappears.)
> I don't know if it is possible to link emacs-w32 with --subsystem=windows.
I don't either, and I'm not interested in experimenting with this
without knowing what all the consequences would be.
Ken
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-29 13:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-28 23:35 Oleksandr Gavenko
2016-05-29 3:08 ` Ken Brown
2016-05-29 14:05 ` Oleksandr Gavenko
2016-05-29 17:25 ` Ken Brown [this message]
2016-05-30 10:40 ` Oleksandr Gavenko
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