GNU bug report logs - #10204
runemacs -nw creates a console Emacs with a hidden console

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 14:24:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Merged with 38367

Found in version 26.3

Done: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 10204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 10204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, lekktu <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#10204: runemacs -nw creates a console Emacs with a hidden
 console
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:40:27 +0100

forcemerge 38367 10204
thanks

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
>> Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:58:18 +0100
>> Cc: 10204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> 
>> > Invoking Emacs through runemacs.exe and passing it the -nw flag
>> > creates a hidden Emacs that cannot be accessed by the user (unless
>> > server-mode was also activated). This is correct, but unhelpful.
>> >
>> > Either runemacs should reject -nw, or it should instead launch "emacs
>> > -nw" in a new console.
>> 
>> How does this relate to Bug#38367?
>
> It's the same problem.

Thanks, I'm merging them.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
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