From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Problem with splash screen and emacsclient Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:50:31 +0100 Message-ID: <4560D1A7.4030405@student.lu.se> References: <4560CF07.5060406@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1163973279 16432 80.91.229.2 (19 Nov 2006 21:54:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:54:39 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 19 22:54:37 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GlucV-0008Tu-61 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:54:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GlucU-0000Uw-Eu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:54:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Glube-0008Uu-7x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:53:42 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Glubd-0008UX-LK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:53:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Glubd-0008UP-Cf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:53:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.76.149.213] (helo=ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GluYb-0004Vw-Ku for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:50:34 -0500 Original-Received: from [83.254.145.24] (port=61963 helo=[192.168.123.121]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GluYZ-0005uz-8B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:50:31 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) Original-To: Emacs Devel In-Reply-To: <4560CF07.5060406@student.lu.se> X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1GluYZ-0005uz-8B. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1GluYZ-0005uz-8B 4eba9a369297bfba83638065c8fbe773 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:62502 Archived-At: Lennart Borgman wrote: > I have asked the question below at least once before on the list (but > then I mentioned gnuclient): > > If Emacs is showing the splash screen and you open a file with > emacsclient then Emacs shows that it is in some kind of recursive edit > mode. The mode line may look like this > > > --\-- emacsclient.c Top L1 CVS:1.91 [(C/l)] ---------------- > > Some commands does not work until the splash screens times out. The [] > disappears then from the mode line. (You can use M-x top-level to get > out of this state before time out.) > > It seems like emacs server should remove the splash screen just as > normal input events does. But how should that be done? The function > showing the splash screen is doing a (sit-for 120). Sorry, I sent this message too early (I thought it was stuck - some problems with the mail server here). I do not know yet for sure what the splash screen is waiting for. But the behaviour seems similar to sit-for. I think the server should remove the splash screen and I wonder how to do it. Any suggestions?