From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregor Zattler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: give emacs --daemon / emacsclient a try (was: Re: Emacs users a dying breed?) Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:23:06 +0200 Message-ID: <20120625072306.GA14298@boo.workgroup> References: <9809cd1a-9086-4022-af79-732fb6149f20@q5g2000pba.googlegroups.com> <87mx3vzqd7.fsf@friendface.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <87ipejip09.fsf@gnu.org> <4FE453F0.8040304@easy-emacs.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1340609042 26811 80.91.229.3 (25 Jun 2012 07:24:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 07:24:02 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 25 09:24:01 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Sj3eN-0003uM-I7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:23:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49910 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sj3eN-0005pq-F2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 03:23:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37018) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sj3eC-0005pD-MW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 03:23:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sj3e5-0005Sy-6M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 03:23:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:56622) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sj3e4-0005Sl-Ri for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 03:23:37 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 25 Jun 2012 07:23:33 -0000 Original-Received: from p54BE24EC.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO boo.workgroup) [84.190.36.236] by mail.gmx.net (mp036) with SMTP; 25 Jun 2012 09:23:33 +0200 X-Authenticated: #19296480 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/pi288GMbp14ongirG/9ZwrywMaGdw0p5X4rzBtb GFDLRVEW5tu4Sv Original-Received: from grfz by boo.workgroup with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Sj3du-0006nZ-Uy; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:23:27 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 213.165.64.22 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:85447 Archived-At: Hi James, * James Freer [25. Jun. 2012]: > Emacs i struggle with as it is still slow if using with alpine > and the VM and Rmail take too long to set up [for me... bit > like trying to set up Mutt - managed to do it and then forgot > what i did and got fed up with it]. You know you can start emacs --daemon and later connect to it with emacsclient ? Then the editor you call (e.g. via the EDITOR or VISUAL environment variables) ist emacsclient. Almost no startup time any more. Ciao; Gregor