Why does :q kill my emacs?

guivho guivho at gmail.com
Wed Jan 26 11:36:53 CET 2011


Hi Vegard,

> For an immediate fix, you can revert to the original Viper behavior by
> setting `vimpulse-want-quit-like-Vim' to nil before loading Vimpulse:
>
>    (setq vimpulse-want-quit-like-Vim nil)
>    (require 'vimpulse)

Thanks, that fixes the issue I had with vimpulse.

> I'm all ears to suggestions regarding daemon/client mode. Maybe :q
> should call `server-edit' (bound to "C-x #" by server.el) when the
> buffer was initiated by emacsclient?

That sounds very reasonable to me. Right now I achieve this through my
own mapping, but hey, if it'd be automatic with a :wq, that would be a
nice touch!

Guivho



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