Usage: /usr/bin/emacsclient [OPTIONS] FILE... Tell the Emacs server to visit the specified files. Every FILE can be either just a FILENAME or [+LINE[:COLUMN]] FILENAME. The following OPTIONS are accepted: -V, --version Just print version info and return -H, --help Print this usage information message -nw, -t, --tty, --no-window-system Open a new Emacs frame on the current terminal -c, --create-frame Create a new frame instead of trying to use the current Emacs frame -r, --reuse-frame Create a new frame if none exists, otherwise use the current Emacs frame -F ALIST, --frame-parameters=ALIST Set the parameters of a new frame -e, --eval Evaluate the FILE arguments as Elisp expressions -n, --no-wait Don't wait for the server to return -w, --timeout=SECONDS Seconds to wait before timing out -q, --quiet Don't display messages on success -u, --suppress-output Don't display return values from the server -d DISPLAY, --display=DISPLAY Visit the file in the given display --parent-id=ID Open in parent window ID, via XEmbed -s SOCKET, --socket-name=SOCKET Set filename of the UNIX socket for communication -f SERVER, --server-file=SERVER Set filename of the TCP authentication file -a EDITOR, --alternate-editor=EDITOR Editor to fallback to if the server is not running If EDITOR is the empty string, start Emacs in daemon mode and try connecting again -T PREFIX, --tramp=PREFIX PREFIX to prepend to filenames sent by emacsclient for locating files remotely via Tramp Report bugs with M-x report-emacs-bug.