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From: Chetan <Chetan.xspam@xspam.sbcglobal.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: shell-command parameters
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:35:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81eizhzxhq.fsf@myhost.sbcglobal.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 67385669-7b4e-4bac-bc95-1f64689b6379@40g2000prx.googlegroups.com

rustom <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:

> When I issue a shell command which is a pipeline such as say
>
> echo 1 2 3; echo 4 5
>
> in a normal shell I should get
> 1 2 3
> 4 5
>
> However in windows for emacs shell-command (M-!) I get
> 1 2 3;echo 4 5
>
> Any clues??
>
> The worst part is it sometimes works and sometimes not!

Do you mean you get different results on Windows or between Windows
and other systems?

If it is the latter, isn't that the expected behaviour?


  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-05 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-05 11:11 shell-command parameters rustom
2009-01-05 13:35 ` Chetan [this message]
2009-01-05 14:07   ` Peter Dyballa
2009-01-05 20:15   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4046.1231186569.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-01-05 21:40     ` Chetan
2009-01-06  4:05       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]       ` <mailman.4079.1231214715.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-01-06  7:33         ` rustom
2009-01-06 14:29           ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found]           ` <mailman.4120.1231252170.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-01-06 15:02             ` rustom
2009-01-06 15:45               ` Andreas Politz
2009-01-06 20:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-08  5:50               ` Barry Margolin

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