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From: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacsclient not integrated into modern window systems
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2015 12:54:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87twtbx8uw.fsf@gmx.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 61e558ef-6edb-4fd5-af12-7fa0d470c9c4@googlegroups.com

Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:

> Student of mine asked me if its possible to have emacs open from the
> file browser. [By default it opens with gedit]
> For 1/2 hour we tried to find properties/open-with etc to make it emacsclient
> but to no avail
>
> After a lot of struggle the best I came up with was the below steps.
> So... If installing emacs (using say apt) makes emacs an established app to open
> (some) mimetypes, why is emacsclient not setup similarly?

You can basically replace call to Emacs with emacsclient -ca ''.  I also
use various .desktop files for starting Emacs, Gnus, EMMS etc in Gnome-3.

Rasmus

-- 
Don't panic!!!




  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-11 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-11  3:24 emacsclient not integrated into modern window systems Rusi
2015-07-11 10:54 ` Rasmus [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.6717.1436612090.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-11 11:12   ` Rusi
2015-07-11 16:34     ` Raffaele Ricciardi
2015-07-11 12:20 ` Vaidheeswaran C
     [not found] ` <mailman.6720.1436617209.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-11 12:24   ` Rusi
2015-07-11 18:59 ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-07-11 19:08 ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-07-12  8:54   ` Vaidheeswaran C
     [not found] ` <mailman.6736.1436641200.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-12  2:57   ` Rusi
2015-07-12  4:28     ` Vaidheeswaran C
     [not found]     ` <mailman.6761.1436675333.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-12  5:06       ` Rusi
2015-07-12  6:02         ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-07-12 14:37     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-07-12 15:08       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-07-12 15:28       ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-07-12 16:25         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]       ` <mailman.6782.1436714885.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-12 16:21         ` Rusi
2015-07-12 16:29           ` Rusi
     [not found]       ` <mailman.6780.1436713709.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-12 16:32         ` Rusi
2015-07-13  4:59         ` Dan Espen

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