-Copyright (C) 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2001-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end of the file for license conditions.
Emacs for Windows
this file as part of the Emacs source distribution, please read
those 2 files and not this one.
- Answers to frequently asked questions, and further information about
- this port of GNU Emacs and related software packages can be found via
- http:
-
- http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/
-
* Preliminaries
Along with this file should be six subdirectories (bin, etc, info,
lisp, leim, site-lisp). If you have downloaded the barebin
distribution, then it will contain only the bin directory and the
- built in documentation in etc/DOC-X, the rest of the subdirectories
+ built in documentation in etc/DOC, the rest of the subdirectories
are in the src distribution, which the barebin distribution is
designed to be used with.
+ ebrowse.exe - A tool for generating C++ browse information. See the
`Ebrowse' manual.
- + ddeclient.exe - A tool for interacting with DDE servers.
+ + ddeclient.exe - A tool for interacting with DDE servers. To be
+ invoked as "ddeclient SERVER [TOPIC]", where SERVER is the DDE
+ server name, and sends each line of its standard input to the DDE
+ server using the DdeClientTransaction API. This program is
+ supposed to be invoked via the 'call-process-region' Emacs
+ primitive.
+ hexl.exe - A tool for producing hex dumps of binary files. See the
`Editing Binary Files' node of the Emacs manual.
* Further information
- If you have access to the World Wide Web, I would recommend pointing
- your favorite web browser to the following document (if you haven't
- already):
-
- http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/
+ The FAQ for the MS Windows port of Emacs is distributed with Emacs
+ (info manual "efaq-w32"), and also available at
- This document serves as an FAQ and a source for further information
- about the Windows port and related software packages.
+ http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/efaq-w32.html
In addition to the FAQ, there is a mailing list for discussing issues
related to the Windows port of Emacs. For information about the