Re: emacsclient's option decoding code

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:29:46 -0700
> 
> if :0.0 is miles away, the user almost certainly *doesn't* want to pop
> up random windows on it. On the other hand, if it's right next to him,
> he can quite easily set DISPLAY and try again. If the environment of
> emacsclient doesn't include a DISPLAY, then emacsclient should not
> arbitrarily use another DISPLAY.

It's not just another DISPLAY, it's the default DISPLAY.

The general idea is, if you cannot do something fancy, do it less
fancy.