From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Writing to an open buffer from shell? Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 07:31:47 +0100 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <84of5k8x4c.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <3e46c7a2_1@news.arcor-ip.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044863527 16706 80.91.224.249 (10 Feb 2003 07:52:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 07:52:07 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18i8jW-0004LG-00 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 08:52:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18i8i0-0007yv-07 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 02:50:32 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.DE!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de (134.91.35.216) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1044863403 43109775 134.91.35.216 (16 [73968]) User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3.50 Cancel-Lock: sha1:rRQ9y0dUdy3NCsHq5rsYp9UtFsc= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110012 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6518 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6518 Peter Neumann writes: > Whenever I start my Windowmanager I start Emacs useing it during the > day for all kinds of work. Aside of codeing I write down my notes and > memos in a special (today calles)buffer. As I am collecting all kinds > of text > in this buffer, I would like to have it filled and accessible from > "everywhere". In the CVS version of Emacs, emacsclient supports the --eval argument which allows you to eval arbitrary Lisp code, including, say (save-excursion (set-buffer "memo") (goto-char (point-max)) (insert "SOME TEXT GOES HERE\n")) There is also the gnuserv package which contains the gnudoit program which can do the same. -- A turnip curses Elvis