From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: open file at the end from command line Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 16:46:44 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <35908e9d-39e1-4094-aa7f-029d1abc74c7@default> References: <87txes17p5.fsf@newsguy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1385945231 9102 80.91.229.3 (2 Dec 2013 00:47:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 00:47:11 +0000 (UTC) To: Harry Putnam , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 02 01:47:16 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VnHfQ-0006p6-8X for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Dec 2013 01:47:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33313 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnHfP-00034L-QJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 19:47:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45121) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnHf8-00034A-Kw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 19:47:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnHf1-00046Q-3j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 19:46:58 -0500 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:27298) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VnHf0-00044u-TT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 19:46:51 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet22.oracle.com (acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id rB20kmmk005825 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 2 Dec 2013 00:46:49 GMT Original-Received: from userz7021.oracle.com (userz7021.oracle.com [156.151.31.85]) by acsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rB20kljE020902 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 2 Dec 2013 00:46:48 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0010.oracle.com (abhmp0010.oracle.com [141.146.116.16]) by userz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rB20klC2012440; Mon, 2 Dec 2013 00:46:47 GMT In-Reply-To: <87txes17p5.fsf@newsguy.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8 (707110) [OL 12.0.6680.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:94773 Archived-At: > I thought I remembered something similar to vim where you could open a > file at the end using '+' >=20 > Of course there is `emacs +N file' (with whatever number=3DN). And > even find grained enough to bring the cursor to a specific column. > emacs +N:N file > But is there not a way to open a file at the end? The same question was recently answered on Stack Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20262652/how-to-start-emacs-with-cursor-= at-the-end-of-a-given-file