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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: find lulu <tpeplt@gmail.com>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 890@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#890: Problem using `etc/emacs.bash' with EmacsW32
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:41:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv63p93vzg.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6bb3db200809050839l4e90bd50q80eefe4938144df5@mail.gmail.com> (find lulu's message of "Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:39:52 -0400")

>>> * I am attempting to use the shell script `emacs.bash' that is provided*
>> Could you explain why you don't ust use emacsclient directly (together
>> with its -a argument)?
> Your question prompts the question "Why does `etc/emacs.bash' exist at all?"

Indeed, it's part of the question ;-)
IIUC emacs.bash was written before emacsclient got its -a argument and
it should either be removed or changed to use emacsclient's -a argument.

But for that, we need someone (e.g. you) to test the replacement.


        Stefan






  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-06 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-05 15:39 bug#890: Problem using `etc/emacs.bash' with EmacsW32 find lulu
2008-09-06 12:53 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-06 19:41 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-09-06 20:11   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-06 20:33     ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-06 21:46       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-06 22:06         ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-03-03  6:45           ` Glenn Morris
2008-09-06 21:20   ` martin rudalics
2008-09-07  4:03     ` find lulu
2008-09-07  9:37       ` martin rudalics
2008-09-07 22:01   ` find lulu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-09-04 19:55 Anonymous Sender
2008-09-05  3:55 ` Stefan Monnier

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