bug#57752: 28.1.91; emacsclient-mail.desktop doesn't work for me

[Gregory Heytings]

> > I'm not sure what you want to do
>
> emacsclient \
>  --function fun1 --function-args arg1 arg2 \
>  --function fun2 --function-args arg3

But emacsclient doesn't have a --function / --function-args parameter? 
And why is the above easier / better than

emacsclient --eval '(progn (fun1 arg1 arg2) (fun2 arg3))'

?