# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 829114790 0 # Node ID 2910a512c5157109ca98522e34f28aa26a4cb7b3 # Parent 63951d3f39959f2b329a66e7ffcaf2de1ddc499e (x-handle-display): Set DISPLAY envvar too. diff -r 63951d3f3995 -r 2910a512c515 lisp/term/x-win.el --- a/lisp/term/x-win.el Wed Apr 10 05:29:39 1996 +0000 +++ b/lisp/term/x-win.el Wed Apr 10 05:39:50 1996 +0000 @@ -149,7 +149,12 @@ (defun x-handle-display (switch) (setq x-display-name (car x-invocation-args) - x-invocation-args (cdr x-invocation-args))) + x-invocation-args (cdr x-invocation-args)) + ;; Make subshell programs see the same DISPLAY value Emacs really uses. + ;; Note that this isn't completely correct, since Emacs can use + ;; multiple displays. However, there is no way to tell an already + ;; running subshell which display the user is currently typing on. + (setenv "DISPLAY" x-display-name)) (defun x-handle-args (args) "Process the X-related command line options in ARGS.