From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: problem with call-process function Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:12:52 +0200 Message-ID: <8337vnmk4b.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1123318547.39321.1448904524817.JavaMail.help@alum.mit.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448907241 23976 80.91.229.3 (30 Nov 2015 18:14:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 18:14:01 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 30 19:13:52 2015 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 1a3SxN-0001Iw-Ev for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2015 19:13:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42607 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a3SxN-00025m-1L for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:13:45 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47786) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a3Sx9-00022c-ES for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:13:32 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a3Sx6-0003Vt-8a for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:13:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout27.012.net.il ([80.179.55.183]:54435) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a3Sx6-0003Ty-0p for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:13:28 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout27.012.net.il by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NYN003003CZAQ00@mtaout27.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:07:59 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NYN00JNN3PAMO80@mtaout27.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:07:58 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <1123318547.39321.1448904524817.JavaMail.help@alum.mit.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.183 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:108262 Archived-At: > Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 12:28:44 -0500 > From: Bostjan Vilfan > > (call-process "myprog.exe" nil (t nil) nil ) > > However, the previous line, as well as many other attempts did not work. > Obviously, I am doing something wrong; but what? Thanks in advance for > answers. You need to quote the (t nil) list: '(t nil).