Questions tagged [terminal-emacs]
Emacs can run entirely inside of a TTY terminal, by using the `-nw` flag at startup, or by compiling emacs with the `--without-x` flag.
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ediff: Window is dedicated to Ediff Control Panel
In ediff-mode, the help says that hitting R will display the session registry. But when I do, it shows an error message instead, stating Window is dedicated to Ediff Control Panel. Showing the ...
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Cannot make face's underline color different from foreground-color
In terminal emacs (emacs -nw), I'm trying to create faces with underline's color different from foreground-color but in vain. (defface tyem-var-int ...
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What is Emacs doing to kill my flashing cursor?
Running GNU Emacs 29.3 on a terminal on Ubuntu 24.04.1, text mode only. For reasons unrelated to this question, I use the ssh command to connect to the Linux host from my Windows command prompt (...
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How to use org-drill in Emacs terminal mode
I need to use org-drill flashcards in terminal mode (emacs -nw). When I invoke org-drill, it shows me the first flash card but when I press a key to show the answer, it gives me an error: '''org-...
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emacs M-x & shortcuts
I have been using emacs extensively on Linux for decades now, but could never get shortcuts to work, and never bothered with it. However now, since I get autosave data due to my recent setup, I need ...
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Automatically set parent terminal title as current buffer name
I'm running Emacs in terminal with -nw option over i3 in Ubuntu 22.04. I use emacs server to start automatically in background and create more emacs-clients from more parent gnome-shell terminals. It ...
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In terminal Emacs, is it possible to increase the spacing between Menu Bar items?
To me, the way the menu bar is displayed in the terminal (with only a single space between items) makes it look like a run-on sentence. Is it possible to make the menu bar display with e.g. 3 spaces ...
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Wrong colors on Xfce-terminal
I use a colour scheme called solarized. Since I updated my Debian system a couple of weeks ago, colours are all wrong when I run emacs on Xfce-terminal Unsetting the COLORTERM environment variable ...
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