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bug#21718: 24.5; Backgrounding emacsclient hangs emacs
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From: |
Glenn Morris |
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Subject: |
bug#21718: 24.5; Backgrounding emacsclient hangs emacs |
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Date: |
Wed, 21 Oct 2015 13:44:53 -0400 |
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User-agent: |
Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Ed Avis wrote:
> I am running emacs from a text ssh session.
>
> % emacs -Q
> M-x server-start RET
> M-x shell RET
> % touch foo
> % emacsclient foo
> C-x b RET (switch back to shell buffer)
> M-x comint-stop-subjob RET
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> I expected this to background the emacsclient process within the shell
> window.
It sends SIGSTOP.
I know this isn't very helpful, but the only thing I can think to say is
"don't do that". Either use the normal C-x C-f to open a file, or if you
must call emacsclient from within a shell inside Emacs (?!), use the
--no-wait option.