From: Dan Anderson <dan@mathjunkies.com>
Subject: Re: Setting up Emacs as the default editor
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:03:36 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2zneczfs7.fsf@syr-24-59-76-83.twcny.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: vfwu9g38dm.fsf@rpc71.cs.man.ac.uk
Phillip Lord <p.lord@russet.org.uk> writes:
> >>>>> "Tim" == Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> writes:
>
> Tim> Klaus Zeitler <kzeitler+usenet@gsm-mailhost.de.lucent.com>
> Tim> writes:
>
> >> BTW I wouldn't recommend setting EDITOR to emacs
>
> Tim> Why not?
>
>
> It's a pain. Emacs gets invoked by all sorts of applications, and
> Emacs generally has a bad start up time (depending on how fat your
> .emacs gets of course).
Yes, but while I can cut and paste between Emacs sessions,
it's generally a pain when an emacsclient pops up when I don't want it
to. Sometimes I *want* a seperate emacs session.
-Dan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-01 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-30 17:02 Setting up Emacs as the default editor Dan Anderson
2003-12-01 8:50 ` Klaus Zeitler
2003-12-01 14:01 ` Tim McNamara
2003-12-01 14:44 ` Phillip Lord
2003-12-01 16:03 ` Dan Anderson [this message]
2003-12-01 16:40 ` Phillip Lord
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