GNU bug report logs - #74467
31.0.50; org-protocol emacsclient.desktop change is not fully functional

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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>, binarin <at> binarin.info, 74467 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#74467: 31.0.50; org-protocol emacsclient.desktop change is not fully functional
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2025 08:55:54 +0000

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Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> ...  Ihor
> seemed to say that if this can be supported, there could be an
> alternative patch for fixing this issue, and I'd like to see that
> alternative patch to decide which one is simpler and/or more elegant.

See the attached.
If Emacs can handle file URIs, we can simply use %U field code.

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diff --git a/etc/emacsclient.desktop b/etc/emacsclient.desktop
index 4395d3b02bc..c339ac93687 100644
--- a/etc/emacsclient.desktop
+++ b/etc/emacsclient.desktop
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Name=Emacs (Client)
 GenericName=Text Editor
 Comment=Edit text
 MimeType=text/english;text/plain;text/x-makefile;text/x-c++hdr;text/x-c++src;text/x-chdr;text/x-csrc;text/x-java;text/x-moc;text/x-pascal;text/x-tcl;text/x-tex;application/x-shellscript;text/x-c;text/x-c++;x-scheme-handler/org-protocol;
-Exec=sh -c "if [ -n \\"\\$*\\" ]; then exec emacsclient --alternate-editor= --display=\\"\\$DISPLAY\\" \\"\\$@\\"; else exec emacsclient --alternate-editor= --create-frame; fi" sh %F
+Exec=sh -c "if [ -n \\"\\$*\\" ]; then exec emacsclient --alternate-editor= --display=\\"\\$DISPLAY\\" \\"\\$@\\"; else exec emacsclient --alternate-editor= --create-frame; fi" sh %U
 Icon=emacs
 Type=Application
 Terminal=false

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