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Thu, 29 Jun 2017 05:31:13 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zony ([45.2.7.65]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id 128sm2694028ioe.6.2017.06.29.05.31.12 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Thu, 29 Jun 2017 05:31:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5F318FAC-AA27-4F51-BB51-D41AF464D5AB@fastmail.com> (James Nguyen's message of "Wed, 28 Jun 2017 20:35:58 -0700") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:134021 Archived-At: tags 27511 notabug close 27511 quit James Nguyen writes: > That snip you sent doesn=E2=80=99t work the way I want. It just opens the= Gui > Emacs up without opening a new scratch buffer. Oh you want a *new* scratch buffer? As in, you end up with multiple scratch buffers if you run emacsclient several times? > At this point, my takeaway is that we think this is 1. not a bug and > 2. unlikely to have the default change (emacsclient behaving similarly > in spirit to emacs) > > I will just have to write a bash function that wraps emacsclient and > check for the file arg (or lackof) myself. Yeah, changing the defaults is tricky because you have to get a lot of people to agree on what the new default should be. Although it seems to me that the current default of just printing an error message is not especially useful for anyone...