Re: How do I do _THIS_ with emacsclient?

[Ehud Karni]

On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:53:05, David Kastrup wrote:
>
>
> Hi, I have the following problem: I try using something like
> ${EDITOR} --eval "(ediff-files (pop command-line-args-left) \
>   (pop command-line-args-left))" "file1" "file2"
>
> and when ${EDITOR} is equal to emacsclient, this fails pretty badly:
> command-line-args-left is nil, and Emacs tried to execute file1 and
> file2, leading to undefined variable complaints.

I don't know what to do about the argmunents not available with
`command-line-args-left' but why not use a simpler command like:
    ${EDITOR} --eval '(ediff-files "file1" "file2")'

Ehud.


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