From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacsclient bug Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:39 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1200584749 12500 80.91.229.12 (17 Jan 2008 15:45:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:45:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Len Trigg Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 17 16:46:07 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JFWwJ-0002wB-Kd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:45:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JFWvu-0000J6-QR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:45:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JFWtH-0006z7-Ly for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:51 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JFWtD-0006xI-9k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JFWtC-0006xE-7d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JFWtB-0003Cg-V3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:46 -0500 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 203902CF733; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:45 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 183793FE1; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:40 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 0CA406CAB5; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:42:40 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Len Trigg's message of "Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:07:55 +1300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:87023 Archived-At: > I use emacs pretty much exclusively in multi-tty mode, seldom creating > actual X frames. I recently switched from the pre-emacs-22 multi-tty > branch to the new emacs-23 snapshot (from a few days ago) and have > noticed some changes. > 1) Start a new emacs in a tty > 2) (server-start) > 3) In another shell, do: > $ emacsclient > 4) BUG: emacs opens a new frame. It should instead load into my > existing emacs tty. The old multi-tty emacsclient did this correctly This is not a bug: the behavior was chosen to better match the previous non-multi-tty behavior. You need to add the "-t" argument to tell emacsclient to open a new frame in the local tty. Stefan