Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!att!ucbvax!pasteur!cory.Berkeley.EDU!fadden From: fadden@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Andy McFadden) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: gs shell applications? Message-ID: <12925@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 22 Apr 91 03:16:40 GMT References: <110825@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Sender: news@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU Reply-To: fadden@cory.Berkeley.EDU Lines: 25 In article <110825@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> meekins@anaconda.cis.ohio-state.edu (Tim Meekins) writes: >In article pirmann@porthos.rutgers.edu (David Pirmann) writes: >>How does one use a "GS Shell Application" like the gs microEmacs? >>What programs are available that will run these? Anything shareware? > >The most obvious is answer is to say that you need a shell to run them. >The only true shell that I know of is the Orca/APW shell available [...] > Just remember, ONLY Orca >will allow command line parameters, and I believe uEmacs uses command >line arguments. (it does, but Emacs doesn't have to...) ECP-16 is shareware and works just fine, but not with APW programs. For whatever reason, the APW C argument reading stuff doesn't catch arguments from shells like ECP and ProSel-16. Supposedly Orca code works just fine with them. >|/ Tim Meekins <<>> Snail Mail: <<>> Apple II \| -- fadden@cory.berkeley.edu (Andy McFadden) ..!ucbvax!cory!fadden fadden@hermes.berkeley.edu (when cory throws up)