GNU bug report logs - #65902
29.0.92; emacsclient-mail.desktop fails due to complicated escaping

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 65902 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jporterbugs <at> gmail.com, stefankangas <at> gmail.com, sbaugh <at> janestreet.com, sbaugh <at> catern.com
Subject: bug#65902: 29.0.92; emacsclient-mail.desktop fails due to complicated escaping
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:56:36 +0300

> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: stefankangas <at> gmail.com,  jporterbugs <at> gmail.com,  sbaugh <at> catern.com,
>   sbaugh <at> janestreet.com,  65902 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:37:53 +0200
> 
> On Sep 22 2023, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Then why is "sh -c" being used?
> 
> This is self-inflicted pain, because emacsclient does not support
> passing arbitrary arguments to emacs.

What do you mean by "arbitrary arguments"? what kind of arguments need
to be passed here that are not currently supported?

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