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README update. (Fix identifier names in emacs background preloader example.) git-archimport-id: [e-mail]--2004/emacs--multi-tty--0--patch-322

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recover-session invocations.)

I use the following two bash functions to handle my Emacs sessions:

,----[ ~/.bash_profile
| # Usage: preload-emacs <name> [<waitp>]
| #
| # Preloads the Emacs instance called NAME in a detached screen
| # session.  Does nothing if the instance is already running.  If WAITP
| # is non-empty, the function waits until the server starts up and
| # creates its socket; otherwise it returns immediately.
| function preload-emacs {
|     local name="$1"
|     local waitp="$2"
|     local screendir="/var/run/screen/S-$USER"
|     local serverdir="/tmp/emacs$UID"
|     local emacs=emacs # Or wherever you installed your multi-tty Emacs
| 
|     if [ -z "$name" ]; then 
| 	echo "Usage: preload-emacs <name> [<waitp>]" >&2
| 	return 1
|     fi
| 
|     if [ ! -e "$screendir"/*."$name" ]; then
| 	if [ -e "$serverdir/$name" ]; then

| 	while [ ! -e "$serverdir/$name" ]; do sleep 0.1; done
|     fi
|     return 0
| }
| 
| # Usage: connect-emacs <name> <args>...
| #
| # Connects to the Emacs instance called NAME.  Starts up the instance
| # if it is not already running.  The rest of the arguments are passed
| # to emacsclient.
| function connect-emacs {
|     local name="$1"
|     shift
|     
|     if [ -z "$name" ]; then
| 	echo "Usage: connect-emacs <name> <args>..." >&2
|     fi
|     preload-emacs "$name" wait
|     emacsclient -s "$name" "$@"
| }
| 
| export -f preload-emacs connect-emacs
|
| # Preload editor and gnus sessions for speedy initial connects.
| preload-emacs editor
| preload-emacs gnus
`----

,----[ ~/.bashrc
| alias gnus="connect-emacs gnus"
| alias edit="connect-emacs editor"
| alias et="connect-emacs editor -t"
| alias e=edit
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83282:6f9586cdd29c

recover-session invocations.)

I use the following two bash functions to handle my Emacs sessions:

,----[ ~/.bash_profile
| # Usage: preload_emacs <name> [<waitp>]
| #
| # Preloads the Emacs instance called NAME in a detached screen
| # session.  Does nothing if the instance is already running.  If WAITP
| # is non-empty, the function waits until the server starts up and
| # creates its socket; otherwise it returns immediately.
| function preload_emacs {
|     local name="$1"
|     local waitp="$2"
|     local screendir="/var/run/screen/S-$USER"
|     local serverdir="/tmp/emacs$UID"
|     local emacs=emacs # Or wherever you installed your multi-tty Emacs
| 
|     if [ -z "$name" ]; then 
| 	echo "Usage: preload_emacs <name> [<waitp>]" >&2
| 	return 1
|     fi
| 
|     if [ ! -e "$screendir"/*."$name" ]; then
| 	if [ -e "$serverdir/$name" ]; then

| 	while [ ! -e "$serverdir/$name" ]; do sleep 0.1; done
|     fi
|     return 0
| }
| 
| # Usage: connect_emacs <name> <args>...
| #
| # Connects to the Emacs instance called NAME.  Starts up the instance
| # if it is not already running.  The rest of the arguments are passed
| # to emacsclient.
| function connect_emacs {
|     local name="$1"
|     shift
|     
|     if [ -z "$name" ]; then
| 	echo "Usage: connect_emacs <name> <args>..." >&2
|     fi
|     preload_emacs "$name" wait
|     emacsclient -s "$name" "$@"
| }
| 
| export -f preload_emacs connect_emacs
|
| # Preload editor and gnus sessions for speedy initial connects.
| preload_emacs editor
| preload_emacs gnus
`----

,----[ ~/.bashrc
| alias gnus="connect_emacs gnus"
| alias edit="connect_emacs editor"
| alias et="connect_emacs editor -t"
| alias e=edit
`----


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