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diff --git a/admin/nt/README.W32 b/admin/nt/README.W32 index 9d78e4f5e89..8562b04b6a2 100644 --- a/admin/nt/README.W32 +++ b/admin/nt/README.W32 @@ -68,11 +68,56 @@ See the end of the file for license conditions. (non-windowed) mode of operation is most useful if you have a telnet server on your machine, allowing you to run Emacs remotely. +* EXE files included + + Emacs comes with the following executable files in the bin directory. + + + emacs.exe - The main Emacs executable. As this is designed to run + as both a text-mode application (emacs -nw) and as a GUI application, + it will pop up a command prompt window if run directly from Explorer. + + + runemacs.exe - A wrapper for running Emacs as a GUI application + without popping up a command prompt window. + + + emacsclient.exe - A command-line client program that can + communicate with a running Emacs process. See the `Emacs Server' + node of the Emacs manul. + + + emacsclientw.exe - A version of emacsclient that does not open + a command-line window. + + + addpm.exe - A basic installer that creates Start Menu icons for Emacs. + Running this is optional. + + + cmdproxy.exe - Used internally by Emacs to work around problems with + the native shells in various versions of Windows. + + + ctags.exe, etags.exe - Tools for generating tag files. See the + `Tags' node of the Emacs manual. + + + ebrowse.exe - A tool for generating C++ browse information. See the + `Ebrowse' manual. + + + ddeclient.exe - A tool for interacting with DDE servers. + + + hexl.exe - A tool for converting files to hex dumps. See the + `Editing Binary Files' node of the Emacs manual. + + + movemail.exe - A helper application for safely moving mail from + a mail spool or POP server to a local user mailbox. See the + `Movemail' node of the Emacs manual. + + + digest-doc.exe, sorted-doc.exe - Tools for rebuilding the + built-in documentation. + * Image support Emacs has built in support for XBM and PPM/PGM/PBM images, and the libXpm library is bundled, providing XPM support (required for color - toolbar icons and splash screen). + toolbar icons and splash screen). Source for libXpm should be available + on the same place as you got this binary distribution from. The version + of libXpm bundled with this version of Emacs is 3.5.7, based on x.org's + libXpm library from X11R7.3. Emacs can also support some other image formats with appropriate libraries. These libraries are all available as part of GTK, or from |