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From: karl@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs
Subject: Re: Editing a file as super user
Message-ID: <KARL.89Sep12082550@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 12 Sep 89 12:25:50 GMT
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In-reply-to: tjfs@tadtec.uucp's message of 11 Sep 89 15:43:27 GMT

M-x terminal

YourShellPrompt> su
Password:
YourSUPrompt# emacs
[edit to your heart's discontent]
^X^C
YourSUPrompt# 

It is deeply weird to see Emacs running inside Emacs.  It takes some
getting used to.

--Karl