Re: Suggest installer optionally set ALTERNATE_EDITOR

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:16:37 +0300

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> From: Joel Reicher <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 03:47:26 +1000
> 
> I'd be interested in knowing if anyone runs multiple Emacs processes though. Even though I wasn't suggesting emacs-server as a default, perhaps it's a good step towards consistency and encouraging users to consider having Emacs itself as a shell.

Judging by what I see on reddit, a lot of people start a new Emacs
session each time they have some job for Emacs.  Beats me why they do
it, but they do...