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From: david@mmsac.UUCP (David Kensiski)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: gnu emacs and NeWS
Message-ID: <2840@cygnus.mmsac.UUCP>
Date: 12 Dec 89 23:45:37 GMT
References: <8912121640.AA11252@romano.cs.wisc.edu>
Organization: Martin Marietta Data Systems, Sacramento
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In-reply-to: dave@CS.WISC.EDU's message of 12 Dec 89 16:40:17 GMT

In article <8912121640.AA11252@romano.cs.wisc.edu> dave@CS.WISC.EDU
(Dave Cohrs) writes:
 
> I found that my emacs window sat on top of the other windows -- a kind
> of overlay.  I couldn't raise any regular NeWS windows on top of my
> emacs window.  There is also this hideous border around the emacs window
> (a 10-20 pixel wide white "nomans land" where nothing works -- the
> cursor even disappears in this area).  Also, I couldn't resize it like
> the NeWS windows.  These problems seem to be common to any SunTools
> program you happen to run.

My solution was to open a shelltool and run emacs manually from within
the shelltool.  This got around the problem of suntools punching
through to the front of your screen.

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David L. Kensiski, KB6HCN     Martin Marietta Data Systems
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