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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>, 30349@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30349: 27.0.50; Cuonfusing documentation about pipe processes
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 11:44:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-91VQgaTEJQfLyQQT290nvT+6PSd4LH2ZjqKSQzwH7KHQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fu6euljs.fsf@tcd.ie>

On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 11:31 AM, Basil L. Contovounesios
<contovob@tcd.ie> wrote:

>>>> > ":buffer BUFFER -- BUFFER is the buffer (or buffer-name) to associate
>>>> > with the process.  Process output goes at the end of that buffer,
>>>> > unless you specify an output stream or filter function to handle the
>>>> > output."
>>>> >
>>>> > => How do you specify an output stream?
>>>>
>>>> I don't think there is such a thing.  That phrase seems to have been
>>>> copied across all the make-*-process functions.
>>>
>>> And is wrong in all of them?
>>
>> I think so.
>>
>>> Could it be that the phrase originally meant shell-style redirection?
>>
>> Perhaps, but none of those functions support that, as far as I know.
>
> No relation to '(elisp) Output Streams'?

I don't see anything in the process code that would be able to take an
Elisp stream.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-06 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-04 16:29 bug#30349: 27.0.50; Cuonfusing documentation about pipe processes Philipp
2018-02-04 17:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-06  0:53 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-06  3:54   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-06 12:10     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-06 16:31       ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2018-02-06 16:44         ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2018-02-06 18:55       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-07  0:05         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-07  3:40           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-08  1:24           ` Noam Postavsky

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