On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 15:43 -0500, Chip Coldwell wrote: > On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > > > IMHO, a /usr/bin/emacs script which does autodetection and looks in an > > ENV variable for a user defined preference is a cleaner interface for > > the user. > > Why is a script that checks a user-defined ENV variable preferable to > a user-defined shell alias? > Example: network shared home directories. When mounted on the server, I might have emacs-nox, on the lab computer emacs-gtk and emacs-nox, and on my workstation emacs-gtk only. If the home directory is nfs mounted how can I set the alias in this environment? Having a script that does autodetection and has a "user prefers" setting makes more sense. -Toshio
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