From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Is `make-process' doing this?
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 21:07:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877f98864b.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lgxodsm8.fsf@fastmail.fm> (Joost Kremers's message of "Sun, 16 Oct 2016 21:02:55 +0200")
On Okt 16 2016, Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> IELM> (start-process "some-process" nil "evince" "~/path/to/some.pdf")
This passes the string "~/path/to/some.pdf" as the argument.
> ~ $ evince ~/path/to/some.pdf
Try this instead:
$ evince '~/path/to/some.pdf'
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-16 19:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-16 19:02 Is `make-process' doing this? Joost Kremers
2016-10-16 19:07 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2016-10-16 20:31 ` Joost Kremers
2016-10-16 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
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