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diff etc/NEWS @ 98290:90bc7e356363
* emacs.c (standard_args): Add --daemon.
(main): Disconnect from the terminal when --daemon is passed.
(is_daemon): New variable.
(Fdaemonp): New function.
(syms_of_emacs): Defsubr it.
* startup.el (command-line): Start the server when in daemon mode.
* cmdargs.texi (Initial Options): Document --daemon.
| author | Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> |
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| date | Sun, 21 Sep 2008 23:31:40 +0000 |
| parents | 3744f8613c08 |
| children | 7c430966acc0 |
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--- a/etc/NEWS Sun Sep 21 22:58:41 2008 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Sun Sep 21 23:31:40 2008 +0000 @@ -130,6 +130,11 @@ Use the -c option to get the old behavior of opening files in the currently selected Emacs frame. +*** Emacs can now start in background, as a daemon when using the +--daemon command line argument. It disconnects from the terminal and +starts the server. Clients can connect and create graphical or +terminal frames using emacsclient. + *** The new command close-display-connection closes a connection to a remote display.