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Re: emacsclient not integrated into modern window systems


From: Rasmus
Subject: Re: emacsclient not integrated into modern window systems
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2015 12:54:31 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:

> Student of mine asked me if its possible to have emacs open from the
> file browser. [By default it opens with gedit]
> For 1/2 hour we tried to find properties/open-with etc to make it emacsclient
> but to no avail
>
> After a lot of struggle the best I came up with was the below steps.
> So... If installing emacs (using say apt) makes emacs an established app to 
> open
> (some) mimetypes, why is emacsclient not setup similarly?

You can basically replace call to Emacs with emacsclient -ca ''.  I also
use various .desktop files for starting Emacs, Gnus, EMMS etc in Gnome-3.

Rasmus

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