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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs.bash?
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 01:04:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873aigf0ve.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u7y7083wwt.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:25:22 -0400")

Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:

> Chong Yidong wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know what's the purpose of etc/emacs.bash, as opposed to
>> running `emacsclient -a emacs'?
>
> There is some discussion of this in bug#890 (perhaps this is what
> prompted your question though).

Thanks, now I remember that discussion.  I've removed the mention of
emacs.bash from the Emacs manual.

I've also rewritten the documentation of the Emacs server substantially.
If anyone is familiar with the Emacs server/client functionality, I
encourage you to take a look, and check if I screwed up anywhere.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-29  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-29  1:15 emacs.bash? Chong Yidong
2008-10-29  3:25 ` emacs.bash? Glenn Morris
2008-10-29  5:04   ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-10-29  6:05     ` emacs.bash? Dan Nicolaescu
2008-10-29 15:36       ` emacs.bash? Chong Yidong
2008-10-29 16:20         ` emacs.bash? Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-29 17:31           ` emacs.bash? Chong Yidong
2008-10-29 16:44         ` emacs.bash? Dan Nicolaescu
2008-10-29  6:47     ` emacs.bash? Glenn Morris
2008-10-29 15:32       ` emacs.bash? Chong Yidong

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