Subject: Re: emacsclient may ignore line-number if called from shell-buffer

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:22:49 -0400

> emacsclient does not work properly in the following
> situation:
>
> *The emacsclient-server is running ("M-x server-start").
> *The window is split: The upper window displays the
>  file "testfile", the lower window contains a shell-buffer,
>  created by "M-x shell".
> *call "emacsclient -n +17 testfile" in shell-buffer

Sorry for the delay.  I've just checked in a fix into CVS, and the fix
will appear in Emacs 23.