emacs and /etc/alternatives

[Chip Coldwell]

On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, John Dennis wrote:
> 
> With alternatives the commands are supposed to be functionally
> identical. To the best of my knowledge this is not true with the
> different emacs variants.

The differences between GNU emacs and Lucid/XEmacs are subtle, anyway.

Certainly, the command line switches (except those specifically related to 
the GUI like -geometry or -display) are the same between emacs and 
emacs-nox.

Chip

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