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Re: EmacsClient: using both --eval and --alternate-editor, possible?


From: Pascal J. Bourguignon
Subject: Re: EmacsClient: using both --eval and --alternate-editor, possible?
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:35:47 -0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux)

Elena <egarrulo@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I think there is a conflict between --eval and --alternate-editor
> option in EmacsClient.  If Emacs is not running and thus --eval fails,
> the EDITOR indicated with --alternate-editor is called instead.
> However, such EDITOR gets an ELisp expression, which it can't handle.
> Is there a way around this, other than wrapping EmacsClient into a
> script?

Obviously, you need to patch this other editor to make it understand
elisp.  This is indeed an awful but that need immediate action.  Either
you integrate elisp in that alternate editor, or you rm it.  

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__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/
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