From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Benjamin Riefenstahl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master f198a5c: Revert "emacsclient: ignore --eval parameters when starting alternate editor" Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:36:54 +0200 Message-ID: <87woe845ih.fsf@turtle-trading.net> References: <20190915121331.17901.64590@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20190915121332.E09E720BC2@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <87sgoxlejo.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> <87a7b4v2tx.fsf@gnus.org> <87o8zkz5n8.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="106323"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1.92 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Sven Joachim Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 16 17:47:36 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i9tDx-000RW1-7d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:47:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36128 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i9tDv-0005hx-K8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:47:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33245) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i9t3l-0002O6-04 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:37:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i9t3j-0005Za-W2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:37:00 -0400 Original-Received: from odoacer.turtle-trading.net ([93.241.193.16]:56714) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i9t3j-0005Y5-Os for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:36:59 -0400 Original-Received: from justinian.turtle-trading.net ([192.168.2.118]) by odoacer.turtle-trading.net with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1i9t3e-00006P-Ne; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:36:54 +0200 Original-Received: from benny by justinian.turtle-trading.net with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i9t3e-000864-Cq; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:36:54 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87o8zkz5n8.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> (Sven Joachim's message of "Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:18:19 +0200") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 93.241.193.16 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:240078 Archived-At: Hi, Sven Joachim writes: > So, in what way is --eval useful without an Emacs already running? When I am not in my office, I read my mail by running SSH into my desktop machine and starting "emacsclient -nw -a '' -e '(gnus)'". Usually this starts an Emacs server, but if Emacs is already running, this will just bring it to the foreground. In both cases it will immediately update my Gnus instance. benny