From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ken Goldman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacsclient under windows Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:42:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA980AE127D4@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA980AE13801@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1340307796 22359 80.91.229.3 (21 Jun 2012 19:43:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:43:16 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 21 21:43:15 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 1ShnHc-0006Z6-QT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:43:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49574 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ShnHc-0002OP-Qz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:43:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:45814) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ShnHX-0002O7-Aw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:43:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ShnHV-0004eq-Oo for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:43:06 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:51685) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ShnHV-0004eO-HW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:43:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ShnHR-0006GZ-1P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:43:01 +0200 Original-Received: from yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com ([129.34.20.19]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:43:01 +0200 Original-Received: from kgoldman by yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:43:01 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120428 Thunderbird/12.0.1 In-Reply-To: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA980AE13801@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:85356 Archived-At: I stay away from cygwin. I use gnuserv/gnuclient and it works well under windows. I set many file associations to gnuclientw, and double click works. Drag and drop from the desktop or Windows Explorer also works. Tilde works. Etc. On 6/20/2012 10:23 AM, Doug Lewan wrote: > Juanma, > > Thanks for catching my transgression. > > emacs-version: 23.4 OS: CYGWIN on Windows 7 > > The symptom: > > If I run emacsclient X:\your\name\here in one place, then emacs > sees that as a simple filename, so it tries to find, e.g. > /home/dougl/src/X:\your\name\here (if the client was run in > C:\cygwin\home\dougl\src).