SUMMARY Re: (setq running-x WHAT_GOES_HERE)

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From: Dale Wyttenbach
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1991 19:36

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In <1991Apr15.183532.6538@cs.umn.edu> I wrote:
>What I want to know is, how to tell whether or not the current
>emacs session is running in the regular tty mode, or if it is
>running in its own X-window.

Several kind people filled me in:
(setq running-x (eq window-system 'x))

Thanks to everyone who responded! (I haven't gotten around to personal
replies yet, but I intend to)

dale
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Subject: SUMMARY Re: (setq running-x WHAT_GOES_HERE)
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