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| author | Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca> | 2002-08-28 01:20:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca> | 2002-08-28 01:20:22 +0000 |
| commit | f871a27b8f01ddf00c1e00c9a017ce1d2fade73b (patch) | |
| tree | 894d375367a9986e70e56c99fca86905260b0ba5 | |
| parent | 846a13b84b07698be1de8cef007f4c0a5013aeb6 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-f871a27b8f01ddf00c1e00c9a017ce1d2fade73b.tar.gz | |
2002-08-27 Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca>
* INSTALL: Add information on starting Emacs as a GUI application
from the terminal.
| -rw-r--r-- | mac/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mac/INSTALL | 11 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mac/ChangeLog b/mac/ChangeLog index 6b6d1f8cec8..aeac7d8f7bf 100644 --- a/mac/ChangeLog +++ b/mac/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2002-08-27 Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca> + + * INSTALL: Add information on starting Emacs as a GUI application + from the terminal. + 2002-08-15 Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca> * INSTALL: Add instructions for building Carbon version on Macs diff --git a/mac/INSTALL b/mac/INSTALL index c4371281802..57343cc97e0 100644 --- a/mac/INSTALL +++ b/mac/INSTALL @@ -40,9 +40,14 @@ messages and use the existing info files. After Emacs is installed, you can run it by typing `emacs -nw' from a terminal (make sure your path contains /usr/local/bin) or by -double-clicking on mac/Emacs.app in the Finder. At present, -command-line options cannot be passed to Emacs running under the Aqua -GUI. This should soon be fixed. +double-clicking on mac/Emacs.app in the Finder. To start Emacs as a +GUI application from the terminal, the pathname to the executable in +the bundle, i.e., + + .../emacs/mac/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs + +must be typed to the shell to enable Emacs to locate its resources +correctly. If you are building Emacs to run on Mac OS X and X Window, you need to create a directory containing statically-linked X libraries. |