emacs hangs for me when invoking it from putty which has been initiated by cygwin X11 which I start with startx. But, I usually always have emacs up all the time and its not a big pain. I would be nice for it not to freeze when being re-activated.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> wrote: > > Now that X11 works again without crashing and I've found a font that looks OK > I'm running into a problem again that (I think) has existed for much longer: > > When I start emacs from a shell window outside the X11 session (e.g. the same > mintty that I ran startxwin in) and then iconify emacs-X11 with C-z, the > cursor > won't blink and it won't respond to keyboard input after de-iconifying it from > the taskbar (I'm using the multiwindow "native" window manager). I have to > select something from the menu bar before emacs starts responding again, which > is a bit of a problem when I've switched the menu bar off... until I remember > that the context menus in the text pane are still there. > > This does not happen if Emacs is started from an Xterm or the menu entry of > the > X server icon in the notification area or even another mintty that's been > started from within X. Somehow that C-z makes its way to where it shouldn't > go > when the controlling terminal hasn't been started from the X11 session. > Ideas? > > > Regards, > Achim. > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
