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Re: piping data directly to xemacs



On 12 Sep 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:

> mulix <mulix@actcom.co.il> writes:
>
> > anyone knows (or knows a relevant FM) how i can execute a command in the
> > shell, and have its output _piped_ to an xemacs buffer?
>
> I don't know how to do it with gnuclient or with t?csh.
>
> Here is another reason for you to switch to bash for scripting:
>
> bash$ echo "this is what I want" | xemacs -insert /dev/stdin

actually, the exact same command works with tcsh (i tried). the problem
is that it opens a new xemacs instance, unlike the gnuclient method
which works in the already running xemacs instance.

> As for your cvs diff example, have you ever used pcl-cvs under XEmacs?

no, i havent. i shall play with it a little now.
-- 
mulix

http://www.advogato.com/person/mulix
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