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Re: ISO fast-loading Emacs


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: ISO fast-loading Emacs
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:53:46 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>   1) Use bash instead of zsh, and you can edit the command line
>      using emacs (or vi if you so desire) editing commands built
>      into the shell.  (Lacking any obvious reason not to, I
>      truely do not see why this would not be an solution!)

Zsh also provides Emacs-like editing commands (and it used to be
significantly superior to bash's back when I switched from tcsh to zsh;
I don't know how they compare nowadays), so the OP is probably not
interested in this solution.

>   2) Use either Emacs or XEmacs in server mode, and set your
>      $EDITOR variable to "gnuclient".  It will start virtually
>      in an instant.

For Emacs it's called "emacsclient".


        Stefan


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