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26.1; emacsclient --socket-name not really obvious

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Message #10 received at 35547-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Klaus Reichl <Klaus.Reichl <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35547-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#35547: 26.1; emacsclient --socket-name not really obvious
Date: Sat, 04 May 2019 12:24:08 +0300

> From: Klaus Reichl <Klaus.Reichl <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 09:57:50 +0200
> 
> 
> Starting emacs using:
>   emacs --daemon=something-unusual
> you have to start emacsclient using
>   emacsclient --socket-name=something-unusual
> 
> This is not obvious and not documented.
> Either
>   emacsclient --help OR man emacsclient
> should tell that --socket-name=NAME is the NAME you specified with --daemon=NAME.

Thanks, I documented this connection in the Emacs user manual.

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