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Re: emacs for everything?


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: emacs for everything?
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 17:39:09 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

floyd@barrow.com (Floyd L. Davidson) writes:

> David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:
>>floyd@barrow.com (Floyd L. Davidson) writes:
>>
>>> Ravi Uday <raviuday@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>><snip>
>>>>> The command is `emacsclient', one word with no dash.
>>>>> I belive that was a misprint in the previous message, maybe
>>>>> due to the
>>>>> dash in the command that start the sever ;)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Yea right, it works, but how does one start the server to enable
>>>>this client to connect to it. Do you have a procedure which
>>>>could be easily followed ?
>>>
>>> Everyone is telling you to put it into your ~/.emacs, and I'm going
>>> to tell you *do not do that*!  If you do, it means you cannot
>>> execute Emacs without starting a server...  a limitation you do
>>> *not* want.
>>
>>emacs -q
>
> Wonderful...  ;-)
>
> (I don't think the OP wants an invocation of emacs like that.  We
> are not addressing seasoned users and developers...)

Whatever.

>>but apart from that, if a server is already running, no new server
>>gets started.
>
> Sure, but if you don't want to start a server...

emacs --eval "(defalias 'server-start 'ignore)"

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum


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