From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:04:19 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: * lisp/server.el (server-execute): Respect initial-buffer-choice
X-Git-Tag: emacs-24.2.90~471^2~335
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=de6ff46dce80a715d46c34ff46f01a28afb63db9;p=emacs.git

* lisp/server.el (server-execute): Respect initial-buffer-choice
if it is a string and there are no files to open.
(server-create-window-system-frame, server-create-tty-frame):
Don't switch buffers here.

Fixes: debbugs:2825
---

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 16b9f75c503..b2c487ba15b 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ automatically when setting `imagemagick-types-inhibit'.
 *** Setting `imagemagick-types-inhibit' to t now disables the use of
 ImageMagick to view images, set
 
+** String values for `initial-buffer-choice' also apply to emacsclient
+frames, if emacsclient is only told to open a new frame without
+specifying any file to visit or expression to evaluate.
+
 
 * Editing Changes in Emacs 24.2
 
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index c9cece95445..947ae6f17f6 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2012-04-20  Chong Yidong  <cyd@gnu.org>
+
+	* server.el (server-execute): Respect initial-buffer-choice if it
+	is a string and there are no files to open (Bug#2825).
+	(server-create-window-system-frame, server-create-tty-frame):
+	Don't switch buffers here.
+
 2012-04-20  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@gnu.org>
 
 	* battery.el (battery-echo-area-format): Display remaining time
diff --git a/lisp/server.el b/lisp/server.el
index 123fea3743a..f9c8ea5c577 100644
--- a/lisp/server.el
+++ b/lisp/server.el
@@ -821,10 +821,6 @@ This handles splitting the command if it would be bigger than
     (select-frame frame)
     (process-put proc 'frame frame)
     (process-put proc 'terminal (frame-terminal frame))
-
-    ;; Display *scratch* by default.
-    (switch-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*scratch*") 'norecord)
-
     frame))
 
 (defun server-create-window-system-frame (display nowait proc parent-id
@@ -857,9 +853,6 @@ This handles splitting the command if it would be bigger than
       (select-frame frame)
       (process-put proc 'frame frame)
       (process-put proc 'terminal (frame-terminal frame))
-
-      ;; Display *scratch* by default.
-      (switch-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*scratch*") 'norecord)
       frame)))
 
 (defun server-goto-toplevel (proc)
@@ -1230,12 +1223,17 @@ The following commands are accepted by the client:
   ;; including code that needs to wait.
   (with-local-quit
     (condition-case err
-        (let* ((buffers
-                (when files
-                  (server-visit-files files proc nowait))))
-
+        (let ((buffers (server-visit-files files proc nowait)))
           (mapc 'funcall (nreverse commands))
 
+	  ;; If we were told only to open a new client, obey
+	  ;; `initial-buffer-choice' if it specifies a file.
+	  (unless (or files commands)
+	    (if (stringp initial-buffer-choice)
+		(find-file initial-buffer-choice)
+	      (switch-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*scratch*")
+				'norecord)))
+
           ;; Delete the client if necessary.
           (cond
            (nowait