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bug#2864: emacsclient bugs..
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.. |
Date: |
Thu, 2 Apr 2009 12:50:20 -0700 (PDT) |
"Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org> writes:
> There are a few problems with emacsclient in CVS, first one is that
> one cannot run emacsclient from the build directory, you can do this
> with emacs just fine. But emacsclien gets confused as to where things
> are, and you must do a `make install' to be able to use emacsclient
> properly.
Can you please describe what you do step by step?
I can't reproduce it here.
> The second one is that the handling of -a/--alternative-editor is
> problematic,
>
> $ emacs/lib-src/emacsclient -a -c
> emacs/lib-src/emacsclient: file name or argument required
> Try `emacs/lib-src/emacsclient --help' for more information
>
> According to the docstring, the argument to -a is optional, but one
> must supply a empty string explicitly for things to work as
> advertised.
There was a typo in the code that made the info about the empty string
not appear, it should be fixed now.
The argument to -a is not optional, neither are the arguments for
-d -f -s (which are documented in the same way as -a in --help).
What needs to be done to make that clearer?
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs..,
Dan Nicolaescu <=
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Dan Nicolaescu, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Dan Nicolaescu, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Dan Nicolaescu, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/02
- bug#2864: emacsclient bugs.., Stefan Monnier, 2009/04/02