On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Francis Wright <f.j.wri...@qmul.ac.uk> wrote: >> From: help-emacs-windows-bounces+f.j.wright=qmul.ac...@gnu.org >> [mailto:help-emacs-windows-bounces+f.j.wright=qmul.ac...@gnu.org] On >> Behalf Of Lennart Borgman >> Sent: Thursday 22 January 2009 11:08 pm >> To: Stephen Montsaroff >> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org >> Subject: Re: [h-e-w] gnuclient vs. emacsclient >> >> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Stephen Montsaroff <ste...@pobox.com> >> wrote: >> > I was wondering what people thought of using the gnuclient vs >> emacsclient on >> > Windows. >> >> Gnuclient was used for older versions of Emacs. Today you should use >> emacsclient, see >> >> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/GnuClient > > I tried and failed to get emacsclient to work properly some time ago, so I > went back to using gnuclient, which does what I want it to. I'm using a very > old version of gnuclient and I'm surprised that it still works, but it does. > However, I expect other people have had the opposite experience and it may > depend on exactly how you use it. I mainly use it in the Windows Explorer > context menu so that I can open all files in the same instance of Emacs. > > To be precise, I'm using gnuclient 1.7 (27 Feb 1997) on both Windows XP and > Vista with > > GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.0.6001) > of 2008-09-06 on SOFT-MJASON
That was it that you could not get to work with emacsclient?
