Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

This page contains frequently asked questions submitted to JASSPA.

FAQs - FAQ Contact information
faq00 - New functionality; what is useful to me as an old MicroEmacs user ??
faq01 - Languages; Are any foreign languages supported other than English ??
faq02 - C++ is not default, C is - how do I change this ??
faq03 - GNU Emacs; are there any GNU Emacs bindings. ?
faq04 - Icons are not displayed correctly in Microsoft Windows environments !!
faq05 - ipipes not working on Microsoft Windows network drives ?
faq06 - Language not supported - will it be ??
faq07 - Language file is incomplete
faq08 - Input locked up and not accepting keys; how do I unlock ?
faq09 - MicroEmacs Bindings; How do I get the original MicroEmacs bindings ?
faq10 - Microsoft Windows Locks up after killing an ipipe.
faq11 - Mouse support under Microsoft windows is strange !!
faq12 - Scroll bars too narrow !!
faq13 - Tab key; Why does the tab key not operate in some windows ??
faq14 - Termcap; On a color terminal why is there no color ??
faq15 - Termcap; Some of the keys do not work - how can I bind them ?
faq16 - Timestamp; Format incorrect, how can I change to MMDDYY.hhmm ?
faq17 - Windows; Component characters rendered incorrectly, how do I fix ?
faq18 - Windows Autosave and Backup files; are these potentially a problem ?
faq19 - Printing; Why in Windows does the output come out in a buffer ??
faq20 - Printing; On Windows which font should I use ??
faq21 - Printing; My printer is not supported ?
faq22 - Alt key maps to the Menu, how do I change ?
faq24 - Windows - Where is app850.fon ?
faq25 - Time; mode line is showing the date in DD/MM/YY format how do I change ?
faq26 - C or C++ indentation and effects; how can I turn off ?
faq27 - fill-paragraph function does not fill ??
faq28 - Key modifier which acts as the ESC key; what is it ?
faq29 - find-file start location; where is it ?
faq30 - Re-using a MicroEmacs session; how to ??
faq31 - Drag and Drop; is it supported ??
faq32 - Cut and Paste to/from other applications; is it supported ??
faq33 - Fonts; how can I change the font ??
faq34 - Colors; how can I change screen colors ??
faq35 - File Types; how do I interchange between UNIX, Windows and DOS files ??
faq36 - Non-English Languages; What font should I select ??
faq37 - MicroEmacs '99; How do I up-grade from MicroEmacs'98 ??
faq38 - Some keys on my foreign keyboard do not work properly, how do I get them working ??
faq39 - Tabs; How to change the tab width ??
faq40 - Windows/DOS; Where do I get grep/diff etc. ??
faq41 - Home/End Keys; How do I change the default bindings ??
faq42 - tags; How do I generate a MicroEmacs compatible tags file ??
faq43 - ne; how can I enable line wrapping in NE ??

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