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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem quoting expression to be eval'ed by emacsclient
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:52:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <838uxjidnv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86wql3tzwf.fsf@somewhere.org>

> From: "Sebastien Vauban" <sva-news@mygooglest.com>
> Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 23:56:16 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> From: Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>
> >> Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:52:19 +0200
> >> 
> >>> I'm trying to evaluate an expression via `emacsclient' (from a Zsh shell),
> >>> for example:
> >>>
> >>> $ emacsclient -e "(message \"hello\")"
> >> 
> >> This works for me (bash):
> >> 
> >> #+begin_src sh
> >> $  emacsclient -s my-server -e "(message \"hello\")"
> >> "hello"
> >> #+end_src
> >
> > But you aren't on Windows, are you?
> 
> If you're asking the question to me, then yes, I'm on Windows.

You evidently are, but I thing Thorsten isn't.

> But the above tests I made are from a Cygwin Zsh session.

And emacsclient was a Cygwin build or a native build?  If the latter,
your problems could be due to this mix.  (Your example works for me
from cmd and even from MSYS Bash.)



  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-24  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-23  8:33 Problem quoting expression to be eval'ed by emacsclient Sebastien Vauban
2013-10-23  8:52 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-10-23 14:07   ` Tassilo Horn
2013-10-23 15:33   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4544.1382542407.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-23 21:56     ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-10-24  2:52       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]       ` <mailman.4580.1382583151.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-25 12:37         ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-10-25 13:47           ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]           ` <mailman.4697.1382708854.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-30  9:59             ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-10-30 11:38               ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-30 18:55               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <mailman.4965.1383133220.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-07 15:37                 ` Sebastien Vauban
     [not found]               ` <mailman.4986.1383159329.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-07 15:44                 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-10-23 10:14 ` Andreas Röhler

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