Re: [h-e-w] gnuserv maintenance

[Guy Gascoigne-Piggford]

Jason Rumney wrote:

> Matthew X. Economou wrote:
>
> > (1) gnuclientw exits immediately after sending the file to Emacs, 
> > i.e. "-q" is always set. 
>
> Many people consider this a feature, but I agree with you. Since there 
> is no Window associated with gnuclientw, users will not notice that it 
> hangs around until the buffer is killed, so I don't know what the 
> rationale behind the current behaviour is

Now that you mention it, I'm not sure that I can come up with a good 
explanation either :(  I do know that it seemed like a really good idea 
at the time, but that's not really a whole lot of help.  As you say, 
there's no window so why should anyone care about a tiny process hanging 
around.

Guy

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