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| From: | Glenn Morris |
| Subject: | bug#25234: 25.1; call-process vs. start-process and xdg-open |
| Date: | Mon, 19 Dec 2016 15:28:13 -0500 |
| User-agent: | Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
The issue (I assume) is that xdg-open creates its new process (evince, whatever) by forking. Then the original xdg-open process exits, which as far as Emacs knows means it is done. See eg https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652262
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