From: Pavlos Vinieratos <pvinis@gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 22725@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22725: 24.5; emacsclient gui app
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 01:57:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANxk36Rufmi8ujtiDpOv_hQLaspU6L7jRSqh6-SPHH6NKJ878g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <safuwpfzxb.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
ok then how about we actually make it work like firefox, so when you
close all windows of Emacs.app, it doesn’t quit. it stays, keeping the
instance running. so if i click on it again, it opens a new windows
connecting to the existing instance. would that make more sense?
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> I think this is how Emacs in general should work.
> There should be no separate "emacsclient", only "emacs".
> The first call to "emacs" would start a server by default.
> Subsequent calls to "emacs" would always connect to the running Emacs,
> unless you used "emacs --new-instance" or somesuch.
> This is how eg Firefox works.
>
> I don't think this is a new suggestion, eg bug#7741 explains it all.
> But there's no sign of it happening.
>
--
Pavlos Vinieratos
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-19 0:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-17 22:57 bug#22725: 24.5; emacsclient gui app Pavlos Vinieratos
2016-02-18 3:10 ` Glenn Morris
2016-02-18 9:42 ` Pavlos Vinieratos
2016-02-18 21:53 ` Glenn Morris
2016-02-19 0:57 ` Pavlos Vinieratos [this message]
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