Re: How to get DISPLAY of emacsclient?

[Stefan Monnier]

> Thank you, I have reread emacsclinet code and have realized that I did not
> expect such behavior. At first I missed that environment is sent to server
> only if -c option is specified and the DISPLAY environment may be
> ignored.

IIRC there is no good reason other than a historical accident (and the
fact that there was no clear need for it) why the environment isn't sent
in all cases.  IOW, we could change it without breaking
backward compatibility, AFAIK.


        Stefan