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Re: how can tell emacs not to load desktop when invoked by mutt?
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Alan Mackenzie |
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Re: how can tell emacs not to load desktop when invoked by mutt? |
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Thu, 24 Apr 2003 07:29:05 +0000 |
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David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote on 24 Apr 2003 03:45:44 +0200:
> wang yin <wy@wangyin.com> writes:
>> I set my mutt's editor variable to "emacs -nw" :)
>> But I use the "desktop package". So every time I reply a mail, emacs
>> will start over again and load ~/.emacs
> You rather want to look up "emacsclient" in th Emacs manual.
That's not to say that "emacs --no-desktop" wouldn't be a useful thing.
Particularly when debugging problems which happen at start-up (which I
was doing last night), or when one wants "just" to edit a quick textfile.
In fact, this ability to start quickly is an excellent reason to use vim
or even notepad.
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> David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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