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Re: Feature request: Expose system `exec` as a built-in elisp function


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Feature request: Expose system `exec` as a built-in elisp function
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 23:15:48 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> But you still haven't answered: why should editing
> the cask files in a new Emacs instance require
> replacing the original Emacs instance, instead of
> running both of them concurrently? This "exec"
> operation will need to perform all the actions done
> during kill-emacs, like asking about saving modified
> buffers, killing running processes, etc.

Indeed, why would anyone like to kill Emacs? It is
inconceivable :)

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