From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
2825@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: bug#2825: 23.0.91; initial-buffer-choice useless with emacs daemon
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:07:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvws9ougy3.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports__25241.2775917493$1239675954$gmane$org@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200904131813.n3DIDinI026826@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:13:44 -0700 (PDT)")
>> >> 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.
>>
>> > The startup screen is what `display-startup-screen' displays.
>> > And that's my point too, *scratch* is a fine choice for now.
>>
>> What does this have to do with the question at hand. IIUC th question
>> at hand is: why should the server.el code show "*scratch*" when the user
>> has set initial-buffer-choice to some file name?
> NEWS says:
> ** New user option `initial-buffer-choice' specifies what to display
> after starting Emacs: startup screen, *scratch* buffer, visiting a
> file or directory.
> if the code is changed so that emacsclient called with no arguments
> displays the startup screen __by default__, then we might have yet
> another long discussion if this is the right thing to do.
I do not understand what you mean.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-14 2:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-10 2:25 23.0.91; initial-buffer-choice useless with emacs daemon Chong Yidong
2009-04-11 15:13 ` bug#2825: " Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-11 15:13 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-11 18:34 ` bug#2825: " Stefan Monnier
2009-04-11 23:34 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-13 17:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-13 18:13 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-13 18:13 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-14 2:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-14 2:07 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-04-14 2:35 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-14 2:35 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-14 3:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-14 3:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-13 17:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-11 23:34 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-04-11 18:34 ` Stefan Monnier
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-04-10 2:25 bug#2825: " Chong Yidong
2009-03-30 13:57 Damien Cassou
2012-04-20 10:05 ` Chong Yidong
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