Thanks for the response, it did not fix the issue. I hope this doesn't sound condescending but did you follow the steps to reproduce? It's a weird behaviour which I think is related to window splits: ``` emacs -Q --daemon echo "Test" > test.txt emacsclient -c test.txt C-x 3 C-x b *scratch* # In new terminal emacsclient -c test.txt # I get a new window with the *scratch* buffer, but under Ubuntu 20.04 the first emacsclient instance is on top also ``` On Sun, 27 Sep 2020 at 19:58, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > From: Blue track > > Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 16:41:31 +1000 > > > > When opening an emacsclient instance to a new intance of a buffer which > > is already open, under some conditions it does not open to the correct > > buffer. > > I think this problem was fixed in Emacs 27.1, so please upgrade and > try again. If the problem persists, please tell the details. > > (I couldn't reproduce this in Emacs 27, FTR.) > > Thanks. >