Subject: bug#13850: Emacs for Windows: Launch better from a command prompt

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 13:09:31 +0300

> From: Joel Reicher <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked],
>   [email-masked],  Andrew Pennebaker
>  <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 19:57:51 +1000
> 
> > "Use runemacs" seems like it's the correct answer here, so I'm closing
> > this bug report.
> 
> It is the right answer, but I can't help thinking that there is an issue of ignorance amongst Window users.
> 
> Does anyone know why the OP had this `wrong'?

Most probably because (a) he comes from Unix, and (b) he didn't read
the README.W32 file that comes with Emacs for Windows.