From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#2825: 23.0.91; initial-buffer-choice useless with emacs daemon Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:34:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87ocv5mei7.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <200904111513.n3BFD6fp012593@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 2825@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1239475758 24306 80.91.229.12 (11 Apr 2009 18:49:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:49:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , 2825@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 11 20:50:37 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LsiHY-0002s9-Qa for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:50:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60838 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LsiG3-0006Wl-UP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:48:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LsiBK-00051s-F9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:43:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LsiBH-0004yw-13 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:43:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47231 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LsiBG-0004yh-LQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:43:54 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:42840) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LsiBG-00089p-0x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:43:54 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n3BIhn2U015336; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 11:43:50 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n3BIe5TO014352; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 11:40:05 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:40:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 2825 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 2825-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B2825.123947491013593 (code B ref 2825); Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:40:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 2825) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 11 Apr 2009 18:35:10 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.pppoe.ca [206.248.154.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n3BIZ1tL012869 for <2825@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 11:35:03 -0700 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArEEAP5+4ElLd+7D/2dsb2JhbACBUcd4g3wGhRaCMQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.40,172,1238990400"; d="scan'208";a="36905842" Original-Received: from 75-119-238-195.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([75.119.238.195]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 11 Apr 2009 14:34:56 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 27E9182F5; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:34:56 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <200904111513.n3BFD6fp012593@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Sat, 11 Apr 2009 08:13:06 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:43:58 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:27096 Archived-At: >> > the new variable initial-buffer-choice seems useless when using emacs >> > as a daemon and emacsclient. This variable probably sets the initial >> > frame of the daemon, but does not affect the emacs clients. The buffer >> > is opened but not visible, the *scratch* buffer is opened instead. >> >> Currently, server-create-tty-frame and server-create-window-system-frame >> are hardcoded to display *scratch* if no emacsclient argument is given. >> In bug #2825, Damien Cassou has argued that they should obey >> initial-buffer-choice. >> >> Are there any objections? > Showing the startup screen every time when connecting to the server can > be seriously annoying for the user. I'm not sure what you mean by "the startup screen", but if a user prefers to start with a (dired "~/") than with *scratch*, I can't think of a good reason why we should disregard this preference when connecting via the emacsclient. Stefan