#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
int main() {
// Step 1: Use the system function to execute the "emacs --daemon" command.
int status = system("emacs --daemon");
// Step 2: Check the status of the system call.
if (status == -1) {
perror("Error starting the Emacs server");
return EXIT_FAILURE;
} else {
printf("Emacs server started successfully.\n");
}
// Step 3: Sleep to allow the server to start completely.
sleep(2);
// Step 4: Use the system function to open Emacs in client mode.
status = system("emacsclient -c");
// Step 5: Check the status of the second system call.
if (status == -1) {
perror("Error starting the Emacs client");
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}