Questions tagged [gui-emacs]
For questions about the GUI version of emacs, as opposed to the terminal version.
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On Linux why should one choose Lucid over Gtk gui for emacs?
I run Ubuntu 16.04. On searching Ubuntu Software app for Emacs I am presented with two guis, Lucid and Gtk.
Which one should I choose and why?
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GUI Emacs sets the exec-path only from Windows environment variable but not from .emacs file
I use Emacs 25.1 on my Windows XP laptop both as a command-line app (on ConEmu terminal emulator with MSYS bash as the shell) and as the GUI Emacs. I mainly use Emacs to test and compile programs, so ...
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How to scroll immediately by a pixel offset?
I was looking for a replacement to scroll-up / scroll-down that operates in pixel units.
pixel-scroll-mode animates the scroll, I didn't see any functions that apply an offset directly.
set-window-...
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Obtain absolute pixel position of point
I'd like to obtain the absolute pixel position of the point (i.e. the cursor, not the mouse pointer) in the current buffer in a GUI frame, to pass it onwards to an external program.
I don't mind ...
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"<t> is undefined" error on first keypress
So here's a pretty weird issue. Sometimes, when I start my emacs and press a key combination, the message <t> is undefined` gets printed in the echo area, and I need to press the key combo again....
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Weird behavior: GUI won't start, but terminal emacs will
As I said in the title, I'm having a problem with starting Emacs, whenever I try to start it with rofi, nothing happens, and when I try and start with terminal (using emacs), it returns "Args out of ...