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diff mac/INSTALL @ 47072:641218868c7a
2002-08-27 Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca>
* INSTALL: Add information on starting Emacs as a GUI application
from the terminal.
author | Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca> |
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date | Wed, 28 Aug 2002 01:20:22 +0000 |
parents | 7f23d458e897 |
children | bdbf27c68b39 |
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--- a/mac/INSTALL Wed Aug 28 00:55:11 2002 +0000 +++ b/mac/INSTALL Wed Aug 28 01:20:22 2002 +0000 @@ -40,9 +40,14 @@ After Emacs is installed, you can run it by typing `emacs -nw' from a terminal (make sure your path contains /usr/local/bin) or by -double-clicking on mac/Emacs.app in the Finder. At present, -command-line options cannot be passed to Emacs running under the Aqua -GUI. This should soon be fixed. +double-clicking on mac/Emacs.app in the Finder. To start Emacs as a +GUI application from the terminal, the pathname to the executable in +the bundle, i.e., + + .../emacs/mac/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs + +must be typed to the shell to enable Emacs to locate its resources +correctly. If you are building Emacs to run on Mac OS X and X Window, you need to create a directory containing statically-linked X libraries.