Re: [h-e-w] 24.0.50; emacsclient no longer raises frame

[Lennart Borgman]

Thanks for the information. I will see what I can do. Maybe I will
repack what I am using now (I have added some things that I have not
published), but I do not have time to do much more. Then I can include
the emacsclient version you have pointed me to.

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 01:14,  <address@hidden> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> That is the version I am running to and I do not see the problem.
>>
>> I see other problems though since I am using windows 7 64-bit.
>> Something the compiler did does not fit on 64-bit systems I think.
>>
>> What windows version are you running? (And what command prompt? I
>> guess you are using cmd.exe, or?)
>
> I am running Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
>
> Yes, the "Command Prompt" is cmd.exe
>
> The emacsclient.exe from:
>
> GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2009-11-03 on LENNART-69DE564 
> (patched)
>
>
> runs just fine on the W32 emacs.exe binary version:
>
> In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  from trunk 2011-02-16 on LENNART-69DE564 (patched)
>
>
>>
>> I do not think I can do something about this now, but let us collect
>> the information at least. ;-)
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 23:38,  <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the bug report nyc4bos. However I can not see this problem
>>>> with the latest version of Emacs+EmacsW32 I have released.
>>>
>>> I guess that version I am seeing the problem with is not a
>>> "released" version.
>>>
>>>>                                                            Could you
>>>> please tell me exactly how to reproduce it?
>>>
>>> 1. Install EmacsW32 from:
>>>
>>> http://ourcomments.org/Emacs/DL/EmacsW32/test/Emacs-24-BzrP110217-EmacsW32-1.58.exe
>>>
>>> (the latest version I could find) which also starts an EmacsW32 instance
>>> after installation.
>>>
>>> 2. Start a cmd prompt.  The EmacsW32 instance is now "behind" the
>>> "Command Prompt" window.
>>>
>>> 3. From the "Command Prompt" window, invoke emacsclient by typing
>>>   C:\Program Files\EmacsW32\emacs\bin\emacsclient.exe
>>>
>>> The EmacsW32 frame does not come to the forefront (it remains
>>> behind the "Command Prompt" window) however, the emacs icon
>>> blinks for a few seconds
>>>
>>>
>>> If you replace step 2 (above) by running this older version of
>>> EmacsW32 emacsclient.exe instead:
>>>
>>> GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2009-11-03 on 
>>> LENNART-69DE564 (patched)
>>>
>>> the EmacsW32 frame is raised to the forefront, as expected.
>>>
>>>
>>> In both versions of emacsclient.exe when the EmacsW32 frame
>>> is iconified, when running either emacsclient.exe from the
>>> command prompt, EmacsW32 is successfully deiconified and is
>>> put in the forefront (raised frame).
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 23:18,  <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a bug report for the PATCHED Emacs+EmacsW32.
>>>>>
>>>>> emacsclient does not raise the frame when invoked.