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authorHarald Hanche-Olsen <harald.hanche-olsen@ntnu.no>2021-06-04 11:09:46 +0200
committerLars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2021-06-04 11:09:46 +0200
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Add a new `server-edit-abort' command
* doc/emacs/misc.texi (Invoking emacsclient): Document it (bug#11358). * lisp/server.el (server-edit): Mention it in the doc string. (server-edit-abort): New command. Copyright-paperwork-exempt: yes
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@@ -1864,6 +1864,12 @@ it to exit. Programs that use @env{EDITOR} usually wait for the
editor---in this case @command{emacsclient}---to exit before doing
something else.
+@findex server-edit-abort
+ If you want to abandon the edit instead, use the @kbd{M-x
+server-edit-abort} command. This sends a message back to the
+@command{emacsclient} program, telling it to exit, but doesn't save
+any files.
+
You can also call @command{emacsclient} with multiple file name
arguments: @samp{emacsclient @var{file1} @var{file2} ...} tells the
Emacs server to visit @var{file1}, @var{file2}, and so forth. Emacs