GNU bug report logs - #24849
Is Emacs put in idle mode when window is not focused?

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Message #47 received at 24849 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Johan Andersson <johan.andersson <at> burtcorp.com>
Cc: 24849 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24849: Is Emacs put in idle mode when window is not focused?
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 22:18:59 -0400

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  > The package is used to manage
  > external services from within Emacs. A service is some kind of running
  > process, usually a web server or database.

Could you explain more concretely the scenario you have in mind here?
Does "database" mean a program running on your own machine?
Does "a web server" mean you're running Emacs on the web server machine
and using Emacs to control it?

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