Re: [h-e-w] Re: Emacs 23.0.92 pretest

[Andy Moreton]

On Sat 04 Apr 2009, Ugly Me wrote:
> First things first. I did not FIX the problem of it opening in a full blank
> screen, but in modifying the DOS parameters I instructed the program to open
> in a window rather than full screen.
> Thus the blank DOS window opens in the background while the emacs program
> opens in the foreground.  As I think I said before, this has never happened
> in previous versions I have used.
> As usual, close the task for the blank window, Emacs terminates.
> As for the link face part... I'll check the manual.

How are you starting emacs ? If you run "emacs.exe" then you will see a
DOS box as an artifact of the way Windows distinguishes between console
and windowed programs. Try starting emacs using "runemacs.exe" instead.

HTH

    AndyM