On 2023-08-31, Charles Curley wrote: > Having set up to use emacsclient, you (or more likely, programs > you use such as a mail reader) can then call emacsclient so you can then > edit files from that program in emacs. If you do it that way, you don't > get (or need) an instance of emacs in daemon mode. > > https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Emacs-Server.html
According to your link and what I do myself I think you need to have a daemon running. And emacsclient -a="" launches it if it's missing.
