From: Magnus Henoch <mange@freemail.hu>
Subject: Re: Building a database interface in Emacs
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:23:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k60me2pm.fsf@freemail.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ur6uuzhc2.fsf@gmail.com
Mathias Dahl <brakjoller@gmail.com> writes:
> (defvar foo-output nil)
>
> (defun foo ()
> (process-send-string process "blabla")
> (setq foo-output nil)
> (while (not foo-output)
> (sleep-for 0 10))
> (use-result))
>
> (defun foo-filter (proc string)
> (setq foo-output string))
>
> There must be a neater way to do this, right?
Have you seen (info "(elisp) Transaction Queues") ? If I understand
the interface of SQLPlus correctly, this is exactly what you want.
You might find pg.el (interface for postgresql) interesting:
http://www.online-marketwatch.com/pgel/pg.html
Magnus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-20 20:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-20 12:28 Building a database interface in Emacs Mathias Dahl
2006-12-20 15:42 ` aartist
2006-12-20 16:02 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-12-20 16:49 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-12-20 16:59 ` aartist
2006-12-20 17:13 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-12-20 17:46 ` Lennart Borgman
[not found] ` <mailman.2154.1166636803.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-20 17:51 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-12-20 20:23 ` Magnus Henoch [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.2158.1166646507.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-21 9:04 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-12-20 19:49 ` jason haslup
[not found] ` <mailman.2157.1166644516.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-21 9:03 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-12-21 16:42 ` Hadron Quark
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