From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Setting the compile-command history in dotel files Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:35:13 -0500 Message-ID: <87k5khvyc8.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204756265 16047 80.91.229.12 (5 Mar 2008 22:31:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 22:31:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "Taylor Jones" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 05 23:31:32 2008 Return-path: 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 1JX291-0005nq-7k for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:31:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JX28T-0000Jg-Qq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:30:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWy27-0007FG-4u for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:08:03 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWy25-0007Cu-Bl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:08:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JWy25-0007Cr-7j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:08:01 -0500 Original-Received: from phsmgmx10.partners.org ([155.52.251.101]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JWy24-0002ne-QS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:08:00 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,451,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="111226445" Original-Received: from phsxcon1.mgh.harvard.edu (HELO PHSXCON1.partners.org) ([132.183.130.40]) by phsmgmx10.partners.org with ESMTP; 05 Mar 2008 13:08:00 -0500 Original-Received: from PHSXMB8.partners.org ([170.223.201.47]) by PHSXCON1.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 13:07:37 -0500 Original-Received: from W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu ([132.183.29.121]) by PHSXMB8.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 13:07:37 -0500 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 05 Mar 2008 18:07:37.0259 (UTC) FILETIME=[CB423FB0:01C87EEB] X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:29:08 -0500 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 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-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:52072 Archived-At: "Taylor Jones" 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 -- Joel J. Adamson Biostatistician Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA 02114 (617) 643-1432 (303) 880-3109 The information transmitted in this electronic communication is intended only for the person or entity to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this information in error, please contact the Compliance HelpLine at 800-856-1983 and properly dispose of this information.