Re: shell vs X

[Barry Margolin]

In article <mailman.317.1058829491.8231.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
Luís Manuel Silveira Russo  <l47318@isabelle.math.ist.utl.pt> wrote:
>  I've been wondering what do I have to do to accomplish the following.
>  Start emacs on the shell, then start the X server and then open an emacs
>frame on the X.

Start a "screen" session on the console, and start Emacs within it.  Then
disconnect the screen session from the terminal, start up X, and reconnect
to the screen session from an xterm window.

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