From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Spurious error message?
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2014 19:57:24 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3e285484-611a-4329-80c9-68baab3c782a@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.8494.1410230804.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
On Tuesday, September 9, 2014 8:16:01 AM UTC+5:30, Michael Heerdegen wrote:
> Rusi writes:
> > $ emacsclient --alternate-editor emacs foo.txt
> > emacsclient: can't find socket; have you started the server?
> > To start the server in Emacs, type "M-x server-start".
> > After printng which, it starts ok, editing the file!!
> > IOW I find the error message spurious.
> > Am I missing something?
> I too think this message doesn't make much sense in this context. But
> you can presumably safely ignore it.
Sure its not bugging me too much.
Just thought it was a sufficiently glaring bug in the basic usage of
alternate-editor that I may be missing something.
Maybe I'll just file a bug report
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-09 2:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-08 6:42 Spurious error message? Rusi
2014-09-09 2:46 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.8494.1410230804.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-09-09 2:57 ` Rusi [this message]
2014-09-09 4:51 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-09-09 7:08 ` Thorsten Jolitz
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