From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Anselm Helbig <anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com> Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Why emacsclient -e "(current-word nil t)" does not print ? Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:52:16 +0200 Organization: Freie Universitaet Berlin Message-ID: <87k522a5pb.wl%anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com> References: <mailman.2874.1248150680.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1248162051 27780 80.91.229.12 (21 Jul 2009 07:40:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:40:51 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 21 09:40:43 2009 Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org> Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MT9xq-0006io-B8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:40:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39355 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MT9xp-0004il-Q6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jul 2009 03:40:41 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de AFwWBG6bpM5KZsCsEZfsLw+ac6wx+9bSa4JFHFSfosbtj0Hrf45H1CpEbG Cancel-Lock: sha1:Vtw/Kc3qTK7X23YXGxia/6vu/uo= In-Reply-To: <mailman.2874.1248150680.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> Mail-Followup-To: anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:171097 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>, <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-emacs> List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>, <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe> Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:66287 Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help/66287> Hi! > I'm doing a piece of code. What needs get the output of > emacsclient -e "(current-word nil t)" > > and send it to an external command. But there was NO output. I don't > understand. > > Could someone explain that? Try this command: emacsclient -e "(current-buffer)" And then look at the contents of the buffer, there you will find the answer - but not much more. 8-) HTH, Anselm -- Anselm Helbig mailto:anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com