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Re: [h-e-w] gnuserv problem
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Charles Curley |
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Re: [h-e-w] gnuserv problem |
Date: |
Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:43:17 -0600 |
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On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 09:12:22AM -0600, Nikolaus Vonessen wrote:
> Hi!
Howdy, neighbor.
>
> I have trouble using gnuserv. If I understand it correctly, if a
> program calls gnuserv with a file name (say paper.tex), gnuserv is
> supposed to
>
> 1) start gnu emacs with paper.tex if gnu emacs is not yet running;
> 2) if gnu emacs is running:
> 2a) if there is NO buffer paper.tex, to create one.
> 2b) if there already exists a buffer paper.tex, switch to it.
>
> Case 2b) does not work for me (see "PS" below why this case is
> important for me). I should add that I have gnuserv open up files in
> a new frame (seemingly the default). I like it that way and want
> gnuserv to behave that way (just not in Case 2b) if the buffer already
> exists).
>
> Some specifics: I am using:
>
> Windows 2000 Professional (Service Pack 4)
> GNU emacs 21.3.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195) of 2003-03-27
> auctex 11.13
> gnuserv-2.1p1.zip (the name of the gnuserv zip file)
> MiKTeX 2.3
>
> Thanks for any pointers!
Take a look at the source for gnuserv for the command line switches
you can use.
If you don't get satisfaction from gnuserv, look at using gnudoit and
a bit of elisp to get exactly waht you want.
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