X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/a933dad155af89ff3e97634c07aa09f9df0fb2b3..58f498fede30897ab0808f758a6c1db1b9f06da9:/etc/emacsclient.1 diff --git a/etc/emacsclient.1 b/etc/emacsclient.1 index 098915059f..e562d37360 100644 --- a/etc/emacsclient.1 +++ b/etc/emacsclient.1 @@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ Instead, it has documentation in the GNU Info format; see below. .B emacsclient works in conjunction with the built-in server of Emacs. .PP -You typically does not call +You typically do not call .B emacsclient -directly. Instead, you set the environment variable EDITOR +directly. Instead, you set the environment variable EDITOR to .B emacsclient and let programs like 'vipw' or 'bug' or anything run @@ -49,6 +49,17 @@ options starting with two dashes (`-'). .B \-n, \-\-no-wait returns immediately without waiting for you to "finish" the buffer in Emacs. +.TP +.B \-e, \-\-eval +do not visit files but instead evaluate the arguments as Emacs +Lisp expressions. +.TP +.B \-a, \-\-alternate-editor=EDITOR +if the Emacs server is not running, run the specified editor instead. +This can also be specified via the `ALTERNATE_EDITOR' environment variable. +.TP +.B \-d, \-\-display=DISPLAY +tell the server to display the files on the given display. .SH "SEE ALSO" The program is documented fully in .IR "Using Emacs as a Server" @@ -63,3 +74,7 @@ for Debian GNU/Linux). .SH AUTHOR This manual page was written by Stephane Bortzmeyer , for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). +.SH COPYING +This manual page is in the public domain. + +.\" arch-tag: 2b35e723-b197-4073-8752-231bc8b3d3f3