Re: raising an iconified emacs server

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

rustom wrote:
> I am trying to make an emacsclient call such that it pops up the emacs
> server.
> I have the following lines in my .emacs
>
> (server-start)
> (defun myserver ()
>   (raise-frame)
>   (remember)
> )
>
> Then when I call emacsclient.emacs-snapshot -e '(myserver)'
> the icon for emacs just blinks in the icon-bar but it does not
> activate the window
>
> If I change (raise-frame) to (make-frame-visible) it activates the
> emacs window but does not bring it to the top. This is so even if I
> use both (raise-frame) and (make-frame-visible)
>
> So any ideas about how to (1) activate (if necesary deiconify) and (2)
> bring to top the emacs frame??


I have solved this by calling

  emacsclient -n

afterwards.