From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: henrik+news@enberg.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: M-x compile for different file extensions
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 03:10:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E184Fez-0007Vo-00@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200210221823.g9MIN6v0026498@beta.mvs.co.il> (ehud@unix.mvs.co.il)
> 2. We use the compile command on many type of files which are not
> real "programs" - shell scripts (run with arguments), sql queries,
> reports (printed by the `compile') and many, many others.
>
> Ok, but if you do that, is it really the case that the command you want
> to run follows from the current visited file?
Yes, because we have our "standard" extensions for this kind of files.
A number of people have asked for this, over the years, so I think
we may as well add the feature.
Using compilation commands that read passwords seems like a very
obscure thing to do. I would rather not install added complexity in
compile.el for that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-23 7:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <iPgs9.26259$wU3.2299106@news0.telusplanet.net>
[not found] ` <200210200000.g9K00B5d021923@beta.mvs.co.il>
2002-10-20 16:59 ` M-x compile for different file extensions Richard Stallman
2002-10-20 18:07 ` Ehud Karni
2002-10-20 19:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-10-22 3:12 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-22 6:46 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-22 17:17 ` Kevin Rodgers
2002-10-22 19:03 ` Ehud Karni
2002-10-23 7:11 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-22 18:23 ` Ehud Karni
2002-10-23 7:10 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2002-10-20 19:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-10-20 22:05 ` Ehud Karni
2002-10-22 3:12 ` Richard Stallman
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