#!/bin/sh # get list of available X windows. x=`emacsclient --alternate-editor '' --eval '(x-display-list)' 2>/dev/null` if [ -z "$x" ] || [ "$x" = "nil" ] ;then # Create one if there is no X window yet. emacsclient --alternate-editor "" --create-frame "$@" else # prevent creating another X frame if there is at least one present. emacsclient --alternate-editor "" "$@" fi