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bug#41719: 28.0.50; [FR] emacsclient should provide '--name' option as e
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Po Lu |
Subject: |
bug#41719: 28.0.50; [FR] emacsclient should provide '--name' option as emacs |
Date: |
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 14:40:11 +0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> In addition, I don't think I understand what is the feature (in
> user-level terms, not in terms of X-specific internal details) is
> being sought out here.
>
> The discussion mentioned various options of Emacs and emacsclient,
> which are meant to support multiple Emacs servers running on the same
> system and the ability of emacsclient to connect to one specific
> server. This functionality does work, so if that is not what is being
> requested here, then what is? IOW, why is important what is the
> WM_CLASS of Emacs?
I think what Vladmir wants is for two copies of Emacs to be displayed as
two "different" applications by pagers and window managers, which rely
on the WM_CLASS property of a window to associate it with an
application.