/remote-emacs.sh
Created Mar 2, 2011
Use emacsclient for editing remote files by setting this script as EDITOR in the remote machine
| #!/bin/sh | |
| # | |
| # Use this script as your EDITOR to allow editing remote files with emacsclient. | |
| # Works by connecting to the Emacs machine with SSH and using a suitable tramp prefix. | |
| # How to reach this machine from the one that's running Emacs | |
| ME=user@remote-host | |
| # How to reach the machine that's running Emacs from this machine | |
| THEY=user@host-running-emacs | |
| if [ "${1#/}" != "$1" ]; then | |
| # absolute path | |
| exec ssh $THEY "emacsclient /$ME:$1" | |
| else | |
| # relative path | |
| PWD=$(pwd) | |
| exec ssh $THEY "emacsclient /$ME:$PWD/$1" | |
| fi |
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