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  2. From: neitzel@ips.cs.tu-bs.de (Martin Neitzel)
  3. Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
  4. Subject: Re: why emacsclient?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov5.223051.24485@ips.cs.tu-bs.de>
  6. Date: 5 Nov 92 22:30:51 GMT
  7. References: <1992Nov03.060130.29198@r-node.gts.org> <RATINOX.92Nov3112514@splinter.coe.northeastern.edu>
  8. Sender: neitzel@ips.cs.tu-bs.de (Martin Neitzel)
  9. Organization: Inst. f. Informatik, TU Braunschweig, FRG
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  13. > emacsclient is primarily of use in a multi-window environment
  14.  
  15. Yes.  Or if you have job control.
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  17. Let me add that emacsclient won't work across hosts, something not
  18. unlikely to be found in a "multi-window environment", and that
  19. a variant called "gnuserv" addresses this problem.
  20.  
  21. [And that MY .login sez "setenv EDITOR ed; setenv VISUAL ed".
  22. Just to be authorized to call you "wimps!" when I'm in a bad mood.]
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  24.                         Martin Neitzel
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