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| author | Richard M. Stallman | 2006-01-29 17:00:13 +0000 |
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| 3 | @c 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. | 3 | @c 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
| 4 | @c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions. | 4 | @c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions. |
| 5 | @node MS-DOS, Manifesto, Mac OS, Top | 5 | @node MS-DOS, Manifesto, Mac OS, Top |
| 6 | @appendix Emacs and MS-DOS | 6 | @appendix Emacs and Microsoft Systems |
| 7 | @cindex MS-DOG | 7 | @cindex MS-DOG |
| 8 | @cindex Microsoft Windows | ||
| 8 | @cindex MS-DOS peculiarities | 9 | @cindex MS-DOS peculiarities |
| 9 | 10 | ||
| 10 | This section briefly describes the peculiarities of using Emacs under | 11 | This section briefly describes the peculiarities of using Emacs on |
| 11 | the MS-DOS ``operating system'' (also known as ``MS-DOG''). If you | 12 | the MS-DOS ``operating system'' (also known as ``MS-DOG'') and on |
| 12 | build Emacs for MS-DOS, the binary will also run on Windows 3.X, Windows | 13 | Microsoft Windows. |
| 13 | NT, Windows 9X/ME, Windows 2000, or OS/2 as a DOS application; the | 14 | |
| 14 | information in this chapter applies for all of those systems, if you use | 15 | If you build Emacs for MS-DOS, the binary will also run on Windows |
| 15 | an Emacs that was built for MS-DOS. | 16 | 3.X, Windows NT, Windows 9X/ME, Windows 2000, or OS/2 as a DOS |
| 16 | 17 | application; all the of this chapter applies for all of those systems, | |
| 17 | Note that it is possible to build Emacs specifically for Windows NT/2K | 18 | if you use an Emacs that was built for MS-DOS. |
| 18 | or Windows 9X/ME. If you do that, most of this chapter does not apply; | 19 | |
| 19 | instead, you get behavior much closer to what is documented in the rest | 20 | However, if you want to use Emacs on Windows, you would normally |
| 20 | of the manual, including support for long file names, multiple frames, | 21 | build Emacs specifically for Windows. If you do that, most of this |
| 21 | scroll bars, mouse menus, and subprocesses. However, the section on | 22 | chapter does not apply; instead, you get behavior much closer to what |
| 22 | text files and binary files does still apply. There are also two | 23 | is documented in the rest of the manual, including support for long |
| 23 | sections at the end of this chapter which apply specifically for the | 24 | file names, multiple frames, scroll bars, mouse menus, and |
| 24 | Windows version. | 25 | subprocesses. However, the section on text files and binary files |
| 26 | does still apply. There are also two sections at the end of this | ||
| 27 | chapter which apply specifically for the Windows version. | ||
| 25 | 28 | ||
| 26 | @menu | 29 | @menu |
| 27 | * Keyboard: MS-DOS Keyboard. Keyboard conventions on MS-DOS. | 30 | * Keyboard: MS-DOS Keyboard. Keyboard conventions on MS-DOS. |