From: "Ehud Karni" <ehud@unix.mvs.co.il>
To: dak@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How do I do _THIS_ with emacsclient?
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:53:58 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707291953.l6TJrw9k029030@beta.mvs.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85sl77umf2.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:53:05 +0200)
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:53:05, David Kastrup wrote:
>
>
> Hi, I have the following problem: I try using something like
> ${EDITOR} --eval "(ediff-files (pop command-line-args-left) \
> (pop command-line-args-left))" "file1" "file2"
>
> and when ${EDITOR} is equal to emacsclient, this fails pretty badly:
> command-line-args-left is nil, and Emacs tried to execute file1 and
> file2, leading to undefined variable complaints.
I don't know what to do about the argmunents not available with
`command-line-args-left' but why not use a simpler command like:
${EDITOR} --eval '(ediff-files "file1" "file2")'
Ehud.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-29 17:53 How do I do _THIS_ with emacsclient? David Kastrup
2007-07-29 19:53 ` Ehud Karni [this message]
2007-07-29 19:56 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-29 20:10 ` Ehud Karni
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