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authorKarl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>1995-12-19 21:02:04 +0000
committerKarl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>1995-12-19 21:02:04 +0000
commit8c1ffe128e76540b5de8b84cfa5fb632bb208183 (patch)
tree47ba43ec469ff39cb6c430621103ebf75513e955 /lisp/time.el
parentc72c57076e7c72f116b44fc8fa807217d6f880ef (diff)
downloademacs-8c1ffe128e76540b5de8b84cfa5fb632bb208183.tar.gz
(display-time): make it work under ms-dos by setting the
`dos-display-time' variable instead of invoking `wakeup' as asynchronous process (which doesn't work under ms-dos).
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/time.el')
-rw-r--r--lisp/time.el31
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/time.el b/lisp/time.el
index 8e93bef5e02..371d81578e6 100644
--- a/lisp/time.el
+++ b/lisp/time.el
@@ -62,8 +62,9 @@ If `display-time-day-and-date' is non-nil, the current day and date
are displayed as well.
After each update, `display-time-hook' is run with `run-hooks'."
(interactive)
- (let ((live (and display-time-process
- (eq (process-status display-time-process) 'run))))
+ (let ((live (or (and (eq system-type 'ms-dos) dos-display-time)
+ (and display-time-process
+ (eq (process-status display-time-process) 'run)))))
(if (not live)
(progn
(if display-time-process
@@ -73,16 +74,22 @@ After each update, `display-time-hook' is run with `run-hooks'."
(setq global-mode-string
(append global-mode-string '(display-time-string))))
(setq display-time-string "")
- ;; Using a pty is wasteful, and the separate session causes
- ;; annoyance sometimes (some systems kill idle sessions).
- (let ((process-connection-type nil))
- (setq display-time-process
- (start-process "display-time" nil
- (expand-file-name "wakeup" exec-directory)
- (int-to-string display-time-interval))))
- (process-kill-without-query display-time-process)
- (set-process-sentinel display-time-process 'display-time-sentinel)
- (set-process-filter display-time-process 'display-time-filter)))))
+ (if (eq system-type 'ms-dos)
+ (setq dos-display-time t)
+ ;; Using a pty is wasteful, and the separate session causes
+ ;; annoyance sometimes (some systems kill idle sessions).
+ (progn
+ (let ((process-connection-type nil))
+ (setq display-time-process
+ (start-process "display-time" nil
+ (expand-file-name
+ "wakeup" exec-directory)
+ (int-to-string display-time-interval))))
+ (process-kill-without-query display-time-process)
+ (set-process-sentinel display-time-process
+ 'display-time-sentinel)
+ (set-process-filter display-time-process
+ 'display-time-filter)))))))
(defun display-time-sentinel (proc reason)
(or (eq (process-status proc) 'run)