From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to get DISPLAY of emacsclient?
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:19:36 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva64bt02k.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tm2kc3$2ov$1@ciao.gmane.io> (Max Nikulin's message of "Mon, 28 Nov 2022 22:33:22 +0700")
> Thank you, I have reread emacsclinet code and have realized that I did not
> expect such behavior. At first I missed that environment is sent to server
> only if -c option is specified and the DISPLAY environment may be
> ignored.
IIRC there is no good reason other than a historical accident (and the
fact that there was no clear need for it) why the environment isn't sent
in all cases. IOW, we could change it without breaking
backward compatibility, AFAIK.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-28 18:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-25 15:17 How to get DISPLAY of emacsclient? Max Nikulin
2022-11-25 16:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-26 3:36 ` Max Nikulin
2022-11-26 21:33 ` chad
2022-11-27 11:34 ` Max Nikulin
2022-11-27 13:42 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-11-27 14:23 ` Max Nikulin
2022-11-27 14:38 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-11-27 15:26 ` Max Nikulin
2022-11-27 16:12 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-11-28 1:19 ` Po Lu
2022-11-27 20:36 ` Jim Porter
2022-11-28 15:33 ` Max Nikulin
2022-11-28 17:15 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-11-28 18:19 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2022-11-29 16:23 ` Max Nikulin
2022-11-30 0:41 ` chad
2022-11-30 2:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-30 12:47 ` Max Nikulin
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