GNU bug report logs - #8562
Emacs 23.1 and later don't work in windows 98

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Message #149 received at 8562 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: oslsachem <oslsachem <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 8562 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8562: Emacs 23.1 and later don't work in windows 98
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:53:46 -0400

> Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:46:01 +0200
> From: oslsachem <oslsachem <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: 8562 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Sorry for the late reply, I haven't checked this email address for weeks.

No worries.

> As far as I can tell, the patched Emacs works perfectly when using
> emacs.exe (and runemacs.exe with unicows.dll).

Thanks.

> However, when using runemacs.exe without unicows.dll, the program
> doesn't show the error dialog window or the application window and the
> process stays hidden in the background instead of exiting gracefully.

Which process stays hidden -- the original runemacs.exe or emacs.exe
that is run by runemacs.exe?

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