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author | Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org> | 2000-01-03 15:56:05 +0000 |
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committer | Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org> | 2000-01-03 15:56:05 +0000 |
commit | a245d303db43c75d0a04eb2f2491eaa59d5d17ee (patch) | |
tree | 04bf866c4ad66246dbdfe3b7bd9699c88898e88a /man | |
parent | f78a68cf941365528c94e0ffe2bc08259b5f3f60 (diff) | |
download | emacs-a245d303db43c75d0a04eb2f2491eaa59d5d17ee.tar.gz |
Add socket name `esrv-USERID-SYSTEMNAME' for emacsserver.
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-rw-r--r-- | man/faq.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/faq.texi b/man/faq.texi index c93999cd355..024f78e91af 100644 --- a/man/faq.texi +++ b/man/faq.texi @@ -1470,8 +1470,10 @@ or by invoking @code{server-start} from @file{.emacs}: @end lisp When this is done, Emacs starts a subprocess running a program called -@samp{server}. @samp{server} creates a Unix domain socket, named -@file{.emacs_server}, in the user's home directory. +@samp{server}. @samp{server} creates a Unix domain socket. The socket +is either named @file{.emacs_server}, in the user's home directory, +or @file{esrv-@var{USER-ID}-@var{SYSTEM-NAME}}, in the @file{/tmp} +directory, depending on how @samp{emacsserver} was compiled. To get your news reader, mail reader, etc., to invoke @samp{emacsclient}, try setting the environment variable @code{EDITOR} |