Re: [XEmacs] Install Wizard

"Vin Shelton" <[email protected]> writes:

> On 4/1/06, Adrian Aichner <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Vin, SPACE characters in URLs need to be encoded to get handled
>> reliably by e-mail archiving software (like mhonarc), web browsers,
>> etc.
>>
>> My preference with be to replace these spaces with dashes or underscores.
>
> You are right, of course.  I have spent too much of my life worrying
> about this kind of nonsense.  I replaced the space characters with
> underscores - please see my recent kit announcements posted to
> xemacs-beta.

Thanks Vin!

I will also have to rework
http://www.xemacs.org/Download/win32/
to plug your new beta kits

I think I'm gonna remove references to other installers.

Volker, what would you like to see mentioned there about the cygwin
install kits?

>
> As far as the 'Start in' field in the shortcut - that is easily
> customized and I don't necessarily think it makes a lot of sense to
> set it in the setup kit.  I'll think about this and see if anything
> worthwhile comes to mind.

I guess this section is obsoleted by other mail, but
%USERPROFILE% (for the Windows way)
and
$HOME (for the Unix and Linux way)
would spring to mind.

Best regards,

Adrian

>
>   - Vin

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