# HG changeset patch # User Andrew Choi # Date 1030497622 0 # Node ID 641218868c7afe1bb0e18011bab01677d648cf27 # Parent 695d2a4217044982f18471484112e3678b6f309e 2002-08-27 Andrew Choi * INSTALL: Add information on starting Emacs as a GUI application from the terminal. diff -r 695d2a421704 -r 641218868c7a mac/ChangeLog --- a/mac/ChangeLog Wed Aug 28 00:55:11 2002 +0000 +++ b/mac/ChangeLog Wed Aug 28 01:20:22 2002 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2002-08-27 Andrew Choi + + * INSTALL: Add information on starting Emacs as a GUI application + from the terminal. + 2002-08-15 Andrew Choi * INSTALL: Add instructions for building Carbon version on Macs diff -r 695d2a421704 -r 641218868c7a mac/INSTALL --- 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.