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bug#890: Problem using `etc/emacs.bash' with EmacsW32


From: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Subject: bug#890: Problem using `etc/emacs.bash' with EmacsW32
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:11:52 +0200
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Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>>> * I am attempting to use the shell script `emacs.bash' that is provided*
>>> Could you explain why you don't ust use emacsclient directly (together
>>> with its -a argument)?
>> Your question prompts the question "Why does `etc/emacs.bash' exist at all?"
> 
> Indeed, it's part of the question ;-)
> IIUC emacs.bash was written before emacsclient got its -a argument and
> it should either be removed or changed to use emacsclient's -a argument.
> 
> But for that, we need someone (e.g. you) to test the replacement.


Or, in the a bit longer perspective perhaps, emacsclient should be
enhanced to start Emacs itself when needed. (As you know there is code
for this available.)






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