Re: emacs as a service

[Torsten Mueller]

"Rustom Mody" <rustompmody@gmail.com> schrieb:

> I want to start emacs as a service (This is under windows)
> The emacs-y side is easy (server-start)
> But I want to do it also from the windows perspective.
> This involves:
> -- starting emacs as a service (using Sc perhaps??)

Have you ever seen a Windows service from inside? A Windows service is
a completely different application than an .exe file, more DLL-like.
Running Emacs as a Windows service would require code changes.

> -- emacs should not (by default) show in a tab on the desktop

What is a "tab on the desktop"?

> -- C-x C-c should close a frame not emacs

A Windows service normally does not react on keys at all.

I think what you mean is something line the emacs client/server
concept.

T.M.