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[Emacs-diffs] master 9cd3b50: Don't mention server-socket-dir in FAQ
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Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] master 9cd3b50: Don't mention server-socket-dir in FAQ |
Date: |
Wed, 2 Oct 2019 11:32:02 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: master
commit 9cd3b50ca869e6a91668eb8bbc2a44617294b85c
Author: Stefan Kangas <address@hidden>
Commit: Stefan Kangas <address@hidden>
Don't mention server-socket-dir in FAQ
server-socket-dir is a defvar, and users should use the defcustom
server-name instead.
* doc/misc/efaq.texi (Using an already running Emacs process): Remove
details on server-socket-dir, refer to Emacs Manual. (Bug#20675)
---
doc/misc/efaq.texi | 15 ++-------------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/misc/efaq.texi b/doc/misc/efaq.texi
index 219ad24..5a81fc0 100644
--- a/doc/misc/efaq.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/efaq.texi
@@ -1990,19 +1990,6 @@ or by invoking @code{server-start} from @file{.emacs}:
(if (@var{some conditions are met}) (server-start))
@end lisp
-When this is done, Emacs by default creates a Unix domain socket named
-@file{server} in a well-known directory, typically
-@file{$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/emacs} if Emacs is running under an X Window System
-desktop and @file{$TMPDIR/emacs@var{userid}} otherwise. See the variable
-@code{server-socket-dir}. Traditionally, Emacs used
-@file{$TMPDIR/emacs@var{userid}} even when running under an X desktop;
-if you prefer this traditional (and less-secure) behavior, you
-can set the environment variable @env{EMACS_SOCKET_NAME} to
-@samp{$TMPDIR/emacs@var{userid}/server} before invoking Emacs and
-@samp{emacsclient}, although it will be your responsibility to create
-the directory @samp{$TMPDIR/emacs@var{userid}} with appropriate
-ownership and permissions.
-
To get your news reader, mail reader, etc., to invoke
@samp{emacsclient}, try setting the environment variable @code{EDITOR}
(or sometimes @code{VISUAL}) to the value @samp{emacsclient}. You may
@@ -2045,6 +2032,8 @@ The most recent @samp{gnuserv} package is available at
@end itemize
+For more information, @xref{Emacs Server,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.
+
@node Compiler error messages
@section How do I make Emacs recognize my compiler's funny error messages?
@cindex Compiler error messages, recognizing
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