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23.3; emacsclient doesn't exit when called Emacs function is quited.

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Message #23 received at 8942 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Remi Vanicat <vanicat <at> debian.org>, 8942 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8942: 23.3;
	emacsclient doesn't exit when called Emacs function is quited.
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 14:43:31 -0400

>> So if you want to remove with-local-quit, you need to add a let-binding
>> of inhibit-quit to nil within your condition-case.

> No, I don't have a particular interest in removing with-local-quit. As
> I said, this

> === modified file 'lisp/server.el'
> --- lisp/server.el      2011-07-04 01:04:29 +0000
> +++ lisp/server.el      2011-07-04 18:04:02 +0000
> @@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@
>                               "When done with a buffer, type
> \\[server-edit]")))))
>            (when (and frame (null tty-name))
>              (server-unselect-display frame)))
> -      (error (server-return-error proc err)))))
> +      ((error quit) (server-return-error proc err)))))

>  (defun server-return-error (proc err)
>    (ignore-errors


> is more than enough to fix the bug.

Good.

> The question is if you still want to show the user some feedback about
> the fact that he quit the emacsclient eval, and how to do so.

Ah, yes, that could be useful.

> (message "Quit") perhaps? :-)

OK, although we could also be a bit more informative that the quit
interrupted an emacsclient command, like "Quit emacsclient request".


        Stefan

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