GNU bug report logs - #646
emacsclient with no args to behave like -a

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Package: emacs; Severity: wishlist; Reported by: "J. Pablo Fernández" <pupeno <at> pupeno.com>; dated Mon, 4 Aug 2008 10:20:03 UTC; Maintainer for emacs is bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org.
Severity set to `wishlist' from `normal' Request was from Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> to control <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. Full text available.

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J. Pablo" Fernández wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 16:27 +0200, Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
>> J. Pablo Fernández wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> It would be nice if emacsclient, when called with no arguments, would
>>> just run the alternate editor. I've configured emacs as my alternate
>>> editor so emacsclient for me is basically a "open this in an existing
>>> emacs or run one otherwise", the only problem for that to work
>>> completely is having it working with no arguments.
>> The patched version of emacsclient that I distribute with Emacs+EmacsW32 
>> does that. If you are on another platform it would be nice if you tested 
>> that code there.
> 
> I use a pre-packaged Emacs, but I can try to give it a chance, where can
> I get the patch?

I will send them to you privately.




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J. Pablo" Fernández wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 16:27 +0200, Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
>> J. Pablo Fernández wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> It would be nice if emacsclient, when called with no arguments, would
>>> just run the alternate editor. I've configured emacs as my alternate
>>> editor so emacsclient for me is basically a "open this in an existing
>>> emacs or run one otherwise", the only problem for that to work
>>> completely is having it working with no arguments.
>> The patched version of emacsclient that I distribute with Emacs+EmacsW32 
>> does that. If you are on another platform it would be nice if you tested 
>> that code there.
> 
> I use a pre-packaged Emacs, but I can try to give it a chance, where can
> I get the patch?

I will send them to you privately.





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On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 16:27 +0200, Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
> J. Pablo Fern=C3=A1ndez wrote:
> > Hello,
> >=20
> > It would be nice if emacsclient, when called with no arguments, would
> > just run the alternate editor. I've configured emacs as my alternate
> > editor so emacsclient for me is basically a "open this in an existing
> > emacs or run one otherwise", the only problem for that to work
> > completely is having it working with no arguments.
>=20
> The patched version of emacsclient that I distribute with Emacs+EmacsW32=20
> does that. If you are on another platform it would be nice if you tested=20
> that code there.

I use a pre-packaged Emacs, but I can try to give it a chance, where can
I get the patch?

Thanks.
--=20
J. Pablo Fern=C3=A1ndez <pupeno <at> pupeno.com> http://pupeno.com

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On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 16:27 +0200, Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
> J. Pablo Fern=C3=A1ndez wrote:
> > Hello,
> >=20
> > It would be nice if emacsclient, when called with no arguments, would
> > just run the alternate editor. I've configured emacs as my alternate
> > editor so emacsclient for me is basically a "open this in an existing
> > emacs or run one otherwise", the only problem for that to work
> > completely is having it working with no arguments.
>=20
> The patched version of emacsclient that I distribute with Emacs+EmacsW32=20
> does that. If you are on another platform it would be nice if you tested=20
> that code there.

I use a pre-packaged Emacs, but I can try to give it a chance, where can
I get the patch?

Thanks.
--=20
J. Pablo Fern=C3=A1ndez <pupeno <at> pupeno.com> http://pupeno.com

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J. Pablo Fernández wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> It would be nice if emacsclient, when called with no arguments, would
> just run the alternate editor. I've configured emacs as my alternate
> editor so emacsclient for me is basically a "open this in an existing
> emacs or run one otherwise", the only problem for that to work
> completely is having it working with no arguments.

The patched version of emacsclient that I distribute with Emacs+EmacsW32 
does that. If you are on another platform it would be nice if you tested 
that code there.




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J. Pablo Fernández wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> It would be nice if emacsclient, when called with no arguments, would
> just run the alternate editor. I've configured emacs as my alternate
> editor so emacsclient for me is basically a "open this in an existing
> emacs or run one otherwise", the only problem for that to work
> completely is having it working with no arguments.

The patched version of emacsclient that I distribute with Emacs+EmacsW32 
does that. If you are on another platform it would be nice if you tested 
that code there.





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