Emacs can be run as a daemon using a flag: emacs --daemon. Then, all subsequent calls of emacsclient should connect to the server, saving startup time. FreeBSD's Emacs package doesn't seem to include any rc.d scripts so it's up to the user to procure one and that's what I'm trying to do.
I...
Hi guys,
I would like to start emacs as a daemon at boot, using the configuration file of an user named "alex".
Here is my rc.dscript, in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/emacsd
#!/bin/sh
# PROVIDE: emacsd
# REQUIRE: login # after login
# Emacs daemon
. /etc/rc.subr
name="emacsd"
rcvar=emacsd_enable...
You can set up emacs as an edit server so instead of starting a new instance of emacs,
it “listens” for external edit requests
so you can use emacsclient -t somefile.txt to open the file in the terminal
but thats too much too type so i created a simple function called e that accepts multiple...
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