GNU bug report logs - #17036
Continuation for Emacs: invoking a process on exit?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 22:48:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #41 received at 17036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Cc: 17036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#17036: Continuation for Emacs: invoking a process on exit?
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 09:53:33 +0200
> Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 23:10:19 +0000
> From: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>, 
> 	17036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I'm sorry, I seem to have made a total hash of explaining something really
> simple. In effect, I want kill-emacs-and-exec, which takes a list of
> arguments, runs kill-emacs, and then execs the argument list.

As long as it does what you want, fine.  But please note that this is
not the same as exiting Emacs and starting a new session, because the
original Emacs didn't shut down all the way, and the PID is the same.




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