GNU bug report logs - #21042
There exists etc/emacs.desktop. Please consider adding an emacsclient.desktop

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Vaidheeswaran C <vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2015 17:28:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Merged with 23141

Found in version 25.1.50

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Vaidheeswaran C <vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21042: There exists etc/emacs.desktop. Please consider adding
 an emacsclient.desktop
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2015 23:22:25 +0530

> There exists etc/emacs.desktop.  Please consider adding an
> emacsclient.desktop

Two suggestions:

1. Let the default "recommendation" open a new frame.  I use GUI Emacs.
   So, in my case a "-c" in the switch.

    -nw, -t, --tty       Open a new Emacs frame on the current terminal

    -c, --create-frame   Create a new frame instead of trying to
                         use the current Emacs frame

2. A new icon for emacsclient
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