Re: Emacs MS W32

2013-03-10 Thread wynfield
Thanks Achim, I'm sorry I expressed myself poorly, but fortunately you understood and gave me the answer I wanted. The explanation that it's still cygwin based, but with a MS Windows direct interface gave cleared it up for me. Thank you. Achim Gratz wrote: > . ... snipped > > Emacs-w32 is

Re: Emacs MS W32

2013-03-09 Thread Achim Gratz
wynfi...@gmail.com writes: > I'd like to know more about the Microsoft W32 o.s. runnable emacs > that's being offered. It seems there is some confusion. What you are describing above would match the Windows version of Emacs, which has nothing to do with Cygwin and the emacs-w32 binary it offers.

Re: Emacs MS W32

2013-03-09 Thread Arthur Tu
First of all, i think you can't do this with cygwin, cause not everyone install cygwin. I don't understand what you are asking. The official emacs on w32 is already portable. All you need to do is unzip it without a install process. You can carry it around in a memory stick. If you want to u