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From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)
To: "Taylor Jones" <taylor.jones@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Setting the compile-command history in dotel files
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:35:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5khvyc8.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ee635b9d0803050854j71dc8f20t22fe723f13d0bbac@mail.gmail.com

"Taylor Jones" <taylor.jones@gmail.com> writes:

> Currently I do M-x compile, type a custom compile command, then later do M-x
> compile and run a different compile command. Then later I can do M-x compile
> M-p to cycle through the history ring of previous compile commands. What I
> would like to do is set this history ring upon startup though my dotel file.
> Is this possible? Currently all I can do is set one compile command with
>
> (custome-set-variables '(compile-command "compile_command_1"))
>
> I tried playing with setting compile-command to a list of strings, but
> couldn't get anything to work.

Have you considered setting up make targets instead of typing a "custom
command?"

Joel

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-05 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-05 16:54 Setting the compile-command history in dotel files Taylor Jones
2008-03-05 17:00 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-03-05 17:35 ` Joel J. Adamson [this message]

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