> What do I have to do to open a file with emacsclient in windows?
>
> Yeah I know one must first start emacs with server-start -- I am
> wondering about the more windows-y part. I am, say, in windows
> explorer and want to right-click file and choose open in emacsclient.
> I can even do it now but I have to literally go hunting after it:
> Shift-rt-click -> Open with ->Browse -> Program Files... -> emacs ->
> bin -> emacsclientw -> Ok ... -> Ok
> ...... every time the same bally-hoo.
>
> Related to this: How to give the -n option? Because otherwise when I
> kill that buffer emacs pops a window at me saying the client is still
> waiting for the server or some such thing.

> rustom wrote:

>> What do I have to do to open a file with emacsclient in windows?

>

>> Yeah I know one must first start emacs with server-start -- I am
>> wondering about the more windows-y part. I am, say, in windows
>> explorer and want to right-click file and choose open in emacsclient.
>> I can even do it now but I have to literally go hunting after it:
>> Shift-rt-click -> Open with ->Browse -> Program Files... -> emacs ->
>> bin -> emacsclientw -> Ok ... -> Ok
>> ...... every time the same bally-hoo.

>

>> Related to this: How to give the -n option? Because otherwise when I
>> kill that buffer emacs pops a window at me saying the client is still
>> waiting for the server or some such thing.

>
> Go to a msdos prompt and type something like:
>
> ftype emacs=c:\emacs\bin\emacsclientw.exe -n "%%1"
> ...

> On Mar 16, 10:27 am, "B. T. Raven" nihilo.net> wrote:

>> rustom wrote:

>>> What do I have to do to open a file with emacsclient in windows?

>>

>>> Yeah I know one must first start emacs with...