On 2008-07-23 09:53 +0200, Drake Wilson wrote:
> Quoth Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 2008-07-23 09:21:52 +0200:
>> I think the message should be printed by default to inform the user that
>> it's time to switch to Emacs (it may not always be clear that the user
>> is supposed to edit a file).
>
> <extra-ignorable curiosity>
>
> Is that really true in the common case? server-raise-frame defaults
> to t, and I would expect most people using emacsclient to be running
> X, which means that the behavior should be similar enough to invoking
> a separate X editor already: a window (Emacs frame) pops to the top of
> the stack with the file to edit, and there shouldn't need to be a
> separate notification on the terminal.
Even with server-raise-frame set to t, the Emacs window only gets focus
if it is on the same workspace as the terminal from which emacsclient
started. At least that is my experience.
>> Thanks! Can you please send this upstream, i.e. to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I should probably make sure it applies against the upstream sources,
> then, right? I'll go look at the Savannah CVS access and try to
> submit a patch against the latest CVS version or so, probably. Thanks
> for the response.
Yes, that would be best and give you the most fame. The Emacs 22 branch
only gets bugfixes, and a 22.3 release seems quite unlikely.
Cheers,
Sven
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