GNU bug report logs - #20524
24.4; emacsclient -n doesn't seem to work with -e

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 09:06:03 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.4

Fixed in version 27.1

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

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Cc: 20524 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20524: 24.4; emacsclient -n doesn't seem to work with -e
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 00:15:36 +0200

Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org> writes:

> If an expression to evaluate is supplied to emacsclient, then even with
> -n, emacsclient waits for the expression to be evaluated.
>
> (This may be intended behavior, in which case the fix would be simply to
> document it.)

I've now documented it in the emacsclient man page in Emacs 27.

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