Followup. You are right that I was using the old emacsclient in /usr/bin. If instead I use the one in Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/bin it works! Thanks!
Gil On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Gilbert Harman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Adrian, > > Here's a simpler case. I start Emacs.app, then in terminal I enter > the first line and get the next two lines in response. > >> emacsclient temp > Waiting for Emacs... > -error Unknown&_command:&_/Users/gilbertharman/temp > > If instead I start Carbon emacs, the same command in terminal opens a > window in emacs for the file temp. > > The reference to pico in the error message in my previous message > occurs because alpine's name for the file to be edited has "pico" in > it. > > I hope this is useful. > > Gil > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Adrian Robert > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Jul 21, 2008, at 3:06 PM, Gilbert Harman wrote: >> >>> Using intel iMac, OS 10.5.4, Emacs.app from CVS an hour or so ago, >>> with (server-start) in my .emacs. In a separate terminal session >>> running alpine, I attempt to edit a mail message, which should open a >>> window in emacs. Instead I am immediately returned to the terminal >>> session. The error message there is: >>> -error >>> Unknown&_command:&_/var/folders/X8/X8zFtrhsG5WoJEjIaN+OJU+++TI/&-Tmp&-/pico.543400 >>> >>> No relevant message in the *Messages* buffer in emacs. >> >> I can't replicate this here, also 10.5.4. Could you specify the *exact* >> emacsclient command you are using (including the path to emacsclient and >> whether it is the one built when you build emacs.app)? >> >> Also the mention of pico in the error msg is a bit strange. >> >> >> thanks, >> Adrian >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emacs-app-dev- mailing list Emacs-app-dev-@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emacs-app-dev-