It's not specific to web-mode. [â]mickeyp"Mastering Emacs" author 17 points18 points19 points 4 years ago (10 children). I use a terminal because I like being able to reattach to a headless machine via GNU screen and pick up my work. Actually, the bit about the colours isn't true anymore. For example, the Menu key, or Ctrl with Shift. The memory usage is around 30 MB (plus 6 MB for Xming), about 2% of what VS code requires. [â]technomancy 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (1 child). ProgressBars 14. GUI allows control of multiple windows (“emacs frames”) more easily. That you managed to solve it wholesale by remapping large swathes of Emacs just confirms this. Some other minor points: Sometimes Emacs doesn't survive the trip. In my experience emacs is a lot more usable in terminal mode (-nw). Emacs normally tends to eat a column on the screen to display a continuation character, so an 80-column terminal showing emacs is really only useful for 79 characters. I never use GUI emacs. Emacs doesn't satisfy my needs. [â]Lolor-arros 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (0 children). Labels 3. Just open ratpoison, xmonad, awesome or some other system and run emacs inside a terminal emulator. XEmbedding. In such a terminal there will limited amount of colors, characters and fonts. There is no way to accidentally click a button in your rodent and blow stuff up. If someone made emacs-as-a-terminal run radically faster, I'd probably look into switching. Windows 10 with Emacs Gui and Terminal. [â]s-kostyaev 8 points9 points10 points 4 years ago (4 children). That does not undermine my main arguments, however. ), [â]CanYouSmellThat 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (3 children). There are some features of the gui version you can't get in the terminal due to fundamental limitations of terminals. [see, GUI allows more colors. It came from Alex, our user experience chief and the product in question is the SSH client. They were different packages, but now both defined in term.el) is a terminal emulator. For me GUI emacs is more useful in this cases. In some ways Iâm a terrible person to answer this, in some ways one of the best. Iâm going to come at this from a Vim vs. gVim perspective because I was the guy who used to run around telling people to âjust run Vim in the terminal,â and reciting facts like âother than color depth you get nothing from gVim,â and so on. Thereâs a dedicated Wikipedia page with a summary of the differences and pros vs. cons to help you decide what side of the editor war between Vim and Emacsyouâre on. [â][deleted] 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (1 child). That's really the major factor, since it gets between me and all my other applications. I do use emacsserver/emacsclient too, but it's more akin to how people would run "vim x" do something and then return to the terminal. You can use Emacs' command line interface or graphical user interface. How to Learn Emacs: A Hand-drawn One-pager for Beginners. (However, note that when Emacs was built with a GUI toolkit, the menus are drawn and controlled by the toolkit, and the key sequences to cancel menu navigation might be different from the above description.) Re: getting emacs to use GUI mode: Joost Diepenmaat: 7/21/08 3:40 PM: With MacOS Catalina update, it is a headache as usual to getting Emacs to work seamlessly with the terminal ⦠Of course you can. -nw means that you are running it inside a terminal emulator, which will be conhost unless you know youâre using a different terminal like the new Windows Terminal or Alacritty. I thought Emacs had support for bracketed paste, but apparently this hasn't made it into a stable release yet. But you need switch your attention between multiple windows. I'm an embedded developer collaboratively working on more than a dozen platforms weekly. [â]gtruhiuh 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (4 children). The overriding people choose vim over emacs is vim is far easier to pick up from scratch for beginners. In a GUI environment, Emacs can graphically edit movies, browse thumbnails, and so forth. What most people can't see in this thread is that you can use emaca inside an X terminal emulator. You can start emacs in terminal by emacs -nw. Some terminals do have full color, but that isn't everything... [â]CanYouSmellThat 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (1 child). An explanation from man emacs:-nw, --no-window-system Tell Emacs not to use its special interface to X. The issue I am having is that - I would like to use emacs in a transparent Guake/tilde type dropdown terminal. FYI, I just noticed this in the bottom of this page: Do not use window-system and initial-window-system as predicates or boolean flag variables, if you want to write code that works differently on text terminals and graphic displays. C-S-[key]). Combine with mosh instead of ssh to be even more high-latency-connection-friendly. Comparison of Emacs vs Neovim detailed comparison as of 2020 and their Pros/Cons. [â]ncsuwolf 12 points13 points14 points 4 years ago (0 children). Checkboxes 8. While there are some really gross hacks to fake it (w3m-img), normally terminals can't display images, short of graphical terminals (which Emacs doesn't have support for). Great documentation. But any colorscheme seems to messup this transparency. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: A sub-reddit for the timeless and infinitely powerful editor. Frames 13. Emacs can draw itself in any way it wants and accept input in any way it wants. getting emacs to use GUI mode Showing 1-7 of 7 messages. Posted by 1 year ago. and keyboards. that is actually capable of running Emacs in text mode (and it does so quite well). iTerm2 makes it pretty easy to add in all the keybindings that vt100 terminals typically don't allow. It's a great text editor, but when I've got processes that are emitting thousands of lines a second, I can't wait for Emacs' terminal handling to catch up to that. [see Emacs: View Image File] GUI allows more possibilities of keybinding. I never use my mouse -- ever -- and I don't use terminal Emacs unless I have to. On my system (urxvt->screen->terminal emacs), C-M-% is treated the same as M-%, for example. However, you need to go through a tutorial to get started and know where to look for better ways to do anything. This guide is using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS as Linux distribution. This can be a convenient way to do things like indicate set breakpoints. I prefer a gui/ide environment when I code instead of doing it through a terminal. In an earlier thread , /u/DPaluche suggested that the GUI version of emacs is preferred over the terminal version. you lose out on the full spectrum colours, fonts, images, etc. Woooonderful! I use serial terminals. GUI vs. terminal version of emacs - recommendations? use the GUI? ... Works in terminal or as a GUI application. Besides, starting from terminal version is a good way to contribute to the community asap because many plugins are not fully tested with emacs-nox. in the Terminal. Another advantage of GUI Emacs is Unicode support. In a GUI environment, Emacs can graphically edit movies, browse thumbnails, and so forth. C.1 Exiting Emacs . Normally, people would use terminal emulators with X. I think the core reason people donât abandon Emacs or Vim is that today with plugins they can do 90% of what a modern IDE like intellij / VS Code can do but without having to have one hand off your keyboard and lose typing efficiency. Instant LaTeX preview in org-mode with org-latex-impatient, Can't figure out how to use exwm-systemtray, wrong-type-argument stringp error with org-roam-bibtex. According to Xahlee page:. You will also come across packages with features that aren't supported in non-GUI emacs, e.g. I'm a fan of terminal emacs in a gnu screen session. If you're willing to have DISPLAY aimed at your current screen (kind of a pain if you're using ssh -X to a screen session containing emacs, since the forwarded port will change if you want to keep an emacs session running), you can use xsel: [â]wadcann 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children). [â]mordocai058 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). Emacs is reasonably straight-forward for beginners, i.e., it starts and runs in insert mode, and what you type is what you get. Thanks! I read that ... gnome-terminal emacs 22.1.1. thanks,-Thr4wn. I do all my work on a development server, so it's much easier for me to do emacs in terminal over SSH than it is to TRAMP in from GUI. ). [â]mordocai058 4 points5 points6 points 4 years ago (1 child). shell is the standard emacs interface to Operating System's command line interface.. term (ansi-term is pretty much same to term today. @user1742529 because the GUI is way better than terminal IMO. [â]Lolor-arros -1 points0 points1 point 4 years ago (2 children). sudo apt install emacs-nox Debian instructions. Radio buttons 7. That's actually a shortcut to get your name listed in some prestigious plugin (for example, https://github.com/justbur/emacs-which-key/pull/122). I'm almost afraid to hear the answer. Working with terminal Emacs is only possible if I gave up half of my customized key-bindings. I don't think that I'd really get into it unless I was in a graphical environment. These days I'm often rockin' hundreds of megabytes in Emacs core regularly. You cant see images in terminal (very usefull with latex) etc. I have always been an Emacs lover for the sake of simplicity. Because of your tip, I can not run my emacs config both in GUI and terminal - so putting it on my SSH servers!!!! How I Found Myself in a Command Line vs. GUI Meeting Aug 20, 2020 by Ev Kontsevoy The Message on Slack âEv, do you have time later today to discuss the new web GUI for the command line terminal?â said the Slack message. However, the default text coloration when Emacs is run in the terminal is different and garish. Pro. Keybindings: some keys are simply not possible to type in a console; there are key prefixes in Emacs to help alleviate this, but it's still a major pain. Free. This may only apply to some terminals, I don't know the details. Terminals have a limit on the total palette of characters of 2048. Text view 5. Sure you can make the argument that so is X, but I feel like X gives Emacs more freedom than any terminal. That way you can open png viewer or firefox whenever necessary. There is no way to patch that in Emacs. It behaves like a dedicated terminal app, such as {xterm, gnome-terminal, puTTY}. Emacs is mostly really good at providing software that works both in the GUI and in a terminal. If you use the thing remotely, it's very hard to compete with the responsiveness of a terminal (though using emacs locally with TRAMP helps in many cases -- it has impressive support to transparently run commands on a remote machine). web-mode's auto tag closing. [see Emacs: Run Shell in Emacs]. Much of it refers to GNU Emacs 19 and XEmacs 20. The in-built emacs tutorials could be far better. Learn how to install, set up, manage, and use a full Linux environment on your Windows 10 PC with Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2). Microsoft also created a powerful terminal application called Windows Terminal (naming is hard!) This is just not possible in the terminal. I worked on Primeâs version of emacs back in the 80s. and join one of thousands of communities. That way you can open png viewer or firefox whenever necessary. I use a variable width font for eww. Also more easthetic. Makes more sense when you explain, thanks! Menus 11. While GUI emacs is definitely preferred, with a little work, terminal emacs was just fine. I create and destroy a ton of terminals during active development. [â]RobThorpe 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (1 child). Dialog boxes 8.1. It's faster (for curses based apps) and more readable. GUI allows several things that's impossible in terminal. It works fine though. Contents. Next, I switched to the regular GUI Emacs. Fidelity: you lose out on the full spectrum colours, fonts, images, etc. Suprisingly couldnt find a lot of discussion (relevant to emacs > 24) on it. And Emacs's GUI based design made them look so much better than in Vim) * Although its default key binding is a pain (at the very least for your pinky), you can always configure it to using Vim keybinding (yah, I am a fan) * I can do EVERYTHING in Emacs, coding, document writing, scheduling, even email writing (Hello, mu4e! getting emacs to use GUI mode: Thr4wn: 7/21/08 3:30 PM: Is there a way to force emacs to use the X display? [â]wadcann 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (1 child). Also, GUI emacs can distinguish Return vs Ctrl+m. Time editing field 6. In the gui mode I can control the alpha...but not so in terminal. You don't have to use emacs in tty. But when I start up my other, text-based emacs i... Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 176 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow , the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers. [see Emacs: How to Define Keys] Pro. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. The main thing is aliased key presses. And some combinations that didn't used to work have been made to in many environments, like shift-arrow-keys. [â]wadcann 4 points5 points6 points 4 years ago (0 children). [â]technomancy 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children). (stty -ixon and stty -ixoff control it, IIRC. [â]mickeyp"Mastering Emacs" author 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). I work a lot in emacs and having a terminal ⦠Is there a "standard" way to deal with color themes in emacs in terminal (256 color). For me personally it's because I can easily share my session with other users using tmux for pair programming, debugging, etc. [â]oursland 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (2 children). See http://catern.com/posts/terminal_quirks.html for more info. Plus unlike some purists I actually use my mouse from time to time (much easier on a ThinkPad where the mouse is on your home row :P), [â]redguardtoo -1 points0 points1 point 4 years ago* (0 children). What on earth could web-mode be doing with tag closing that it would care whether you're in a terminal or not? Disabling autopairing in terminal mode is a good default, instead of autopairing pasted text and getting the wrong result. REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 13156 on r2-app-0500f740009b2d0be at 2020-12-09 15:05:31.561280+00:00 running 59d663e country code: JP. [â]technomancy 3 points4 points5 points 4 years ago (3 children). The command-line emacs is installed along with the GUI. GUI vs. terminal version of emacs - recommendations? On a text terminal, you can optionally access the menu-bar menus in the echo area. However, if you want just the right shades in a theme, that might be a downside for you. And sometimes itâs I came from Vim where the opposite is true and I'm wondering what it is about the GUI version that makes it a better choice. Emacs is far slower as a virtual terminal than GNU screen. One of the most notable differences between is two editors is that, unlike Emacs, Vim has two modes: Insert mode (where you can edit the file and cannot ⦠Buttons 2. I've been on projects that really want 80 columns, and there, having a dedicated graphical 81-column-wide emacs instance separate from the console was convenient. Windows 10 with Emacs Gui and Terminal. ), GUI allows mouse. X11 recognizes more key presses than a terminal, e.g. Actually, it's become a habit that once I start a terminal or ssh onto a remote host, tmux/screen is the first program I start. When you see the whole world through a pair of glasses, you don't want them blurry. For me, that's an overwhelming benefit, and a core part of my workflow. This is a simple UI toolkit for .NET, .NET Core and Mono and works onboth Windows and Linux/Unix. Or buy Even if you're a purist (and for example I am) there is nor reason to use emacs in tty if you need unicode and colors. It was the Linux console I was thinking of, which has a limit of 512. But the only reason I use graphical Emacs is that it's possible to copy text into other programs without getting rid of my window splits first. http://catern.com/posts/terminal_quirks.html, https://github.com/justbur/emacs-which-key/pull/122, GNU/Linux and BSD (Just get it from your distribution's package manager). While you can use speedbar in a terminal environment, I've never been very happy with it. I realise, that's why I only mentioned colour, ya doofus. Close. Enable the Windows Subsystem for Linux; Install the Linux distribution; Use Windows Terminal; Configure WSL Useful Emacs configuration files and distributions. [â]gtruhiuh 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (2 children). [â]bboozzoo 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children). Thereâs not really a war with Emacs / Vim anymore because they both offer the same advantages over modern more mouse driven IDEs. This works amazing over SSH, and allows me to work on heavy applications with full productivity even on a bus, with el-cheapo netbook and a mobile connection. Hexadecimal viewer/editor (⦠In graphical mode, Emacs can distinguish between pasting bulk text and individual inserts. This guide shows you how to run Emacs with the Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL in Windows 10. For me personally the feature I need in the gui version is to be able to distinguish between C-m and
so I can bind different functions to each. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. While there are some really gross hacks to fake it (w3m-img), normally terminals can't display images, short of graphical terminals (which Emacs doesn't have support for). I can't really think of any real advantage of running emacs in terminal, except it is simpler. Wow, now you have me curious. © 2020 reddit inc. All rights reserved. Some keybindings indeed do not work, but these ones to, mostly (I use xterm). Licensed under GNU GPL. Oh, I see. [â]ybonnemay 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (1 child). How do I make the colors in the terminal match the colors in the GUI? As long as I'm running in GUI mode I don't have to worry about the terminal disliking some keybindings or not being able to display some characters or images or otherwise getting in the way, it's all up to Emacs. ListViews 12. nice to have more fonts, e.g. I usually stick to some random terminal emulator (urxvt), with a single tmux session and multiple session windows. term is a terminal emulator. Want to see what Emacs is capable of?! If you have a question, put $5 at patreon and message me. Some keybinding not work in terminal (e.g. -1 these are valid only if what you refer to as terminal is tty (or some other non-GUI framebuffer terminal). I initially thought that typing emacs filename.py would open that file through Emacs.app, however it only allowed me to edit the file through the terminal. A presentation of this was part of the Retro.NET talk at .NET Conf 2018 Slides The toolkit contains various controls for building text user interfaces: 1. My only real gripe is that the response isn't as snappy as in GUI, but it's worth it for all the faster file operations. Or, click link in emacs documentation such as reading. One of the ironies is that I had one of the least sophisticated set of key bindings of any developer I knew. [â]omeow 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). Instead, use display-graphic-p or any of the other display-*-p predicates described in Display Feature Testing. GUI allows displaying images. [â]gtruhiuh 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children), [â]joonoro 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children), It's because the terminal is an additional layer between you and Emacs. While 256-color support is pretty widespread today among terminal emulators, 24-bit color support is fairly uncommon (I think it started with konsole). One glaring GUI-only exception is the fringe, a very narrow strip of pixels on each side of the screen. GUI Emacs is capable of things that the terminal fundamentally cannot do, and TRAMP. C-i and TAB are indistinguishable in most terminals. top reports 374m virt, 45.5m resident for GTK emacs -Q on startup; top reports 340m virt, 31.0m resident for Lucid emacs -Q on startup; Reasons to use GTK over Lucid Supports some fancier features. One aspect that has been helpful is using tmux as well as emacs. I actually use graphical Emacs most of the time, but I am careful not to introduce new key bindings that can't be expressed in a terminal, since I know that would just lead to frustration when I need to collaborate with others. FWIW, checking on window-system has worked fine for me. Text entry 4. [â]localhorst 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). Sometimes it's nice to scroll or drag to resize split panes. As a general rule if it's fixable in less than a couple minutes it's not an issue it's a customization. Emacs has many shell commands. [â][deleted] 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (1 child). [â]mordocai058 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (6 children). I've historically been pretty twitchy about the terminal emulator I use too (urxvt). Flow control is the major one; if your terminal freezes when you press C-s you know what I mean. I find it easier to "Ctrl-A c" a new term in screen than create a buffer. Message boxes 9. Rendered by PID 13156 on r2-app-0500f740009b2d0be at 2020-12-09 15:05:31.561280+00:00 running 59d663e country code: JP. Sorry but if you have to remap things to deal with fundamental problems in the Terminal then it is a problem. When pasting into a terminal, each character is inserted individually. Why screen instead of emacs server/ emacsclient? In particular, Control-plus-other-modifiers-plus-a-key may be treated as just Control-that-key. If window-system is nil you are in a terminal. [â]s-kostyaev 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children), you can use emaca inside an X terminal emulator. To run it, use the -nw option. If you are new to text editing, you may wonder if you should go with Emacs or Vim, since remembering all of the commands for either can involve a significant investment of muscle memory. For example, the, GUI deals with font better, especially if you use a lot math symbols or Chinese. Windows 10. 4. If you use this switch when invoking Emacs from an xterm(1) window, display is done in that window. Please explain how you run Emacs in a terminal that does not involve some form of, well, terminal emulation? [â]mordocai058 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (3 children), https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Window-Systems.html. I'm trying to open files up on emacs outside of the terminal. (it's better for programing language highlight and find/replace hilight. Now, in practice, I really haven't felt the need for more than 256 colors -- I can't really distinguish between more-similar colors than that. What I'm wondering is if there is a predicate function I can use to know whether Emacs is rendering into a terminal or graphical window? I can shell into my computer from anywhere and continue where I left off. It can also run in terminal mode or in full GUI mode. There are two commands for exiting Emacs because there are two kinds of exiting: suspending Emacs and killing Emacs. JavaScript in Depth, GUI allows more possibilities of keybinding. It allows for easy and reasonable integration with ssh connections while still feeling like it is part of the same application. [â]kaushalmodidefault bindings, org, magit, ox-hugo 3 points4 points5 points 4 years ago (0 children), I'll heavily miss reading PDFs (pdf-tools package) and xkcd.com comic strips (xkcd package) in the terminal version :), [â]DPaluche 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (4 children). Here's their differences: shell is the standard emacs interface to Operating System's command line interface. 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