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Re: emacsclient under windows


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: emacsclient under windows
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:41:19 +0300

> From: Doug Lewan <dougl@shubertticketing.com>
> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 14:23:08 +0000
> 
> emacs-version: 23.4
> OS: CYGWIN on Windows 7
> 
> The symptom:
> 
> If I run  emacsclient X:\your\name\here  in one place, then emacs sees that 
> as a simple filename, so it tries to find, e.g. 
> /home/dougl/src/X:\your\name\here (if the client was run in 
> C:\cygwin\home\dougl\src).

That's because you are using a Cygwin build of Emacs, which doesn't
recognize native Windows file names without help.

Use the native Windows build of Emacs, and your problems will be gone.



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