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From: Aaron Siegel <aj@siegeltech.net>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs cygwin external link file+sys:
Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 20:55:38 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1431225.b6Wq7UWVqv@polloloco.siegel-tech.hme> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2372977.7qyXQ2r6Ot@polloloco.siegel-tech.hme>

On Sunday, May 26, 2013 05:31:41 PM Aaron Siegel wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I would like to use org-mode to manage my documents. I would like to be able
> to click on a like and have the document open in the operate program for
> the OS;  example a pdf file will open in Adobe Acrobat Reader in windows
> and Okular in my linux system.
> 
> I am trying to migrate to emacs bundle with cygwin in hopes I can create a
> configuration that is portable between the two systems.  I have been using
> the portableApplication emacs and it does work. I am able to click on a
> link and open a document in a Window's application.  Can I get this to work
> with the cygwin version?
> 
> Any recommendation on a emacs for Windows?

I installed the Windows binarys distrubied by the emacs project, it works 
everything.  I set the  enviromental variables ~ and HOME to point to my home 
directory where my .emacs files are stored.  

That was it. I spent months fighting with  PortableApps and the emacs bundle 
with cygwin.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-27  2:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-26 23:31 emacs cygwin external link file+sys: Aaron Siegel
2013-05-27  2:55 ` Aaron Siegel [this message]
2013-05-27  7:24   ` Sebastien Vauban

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