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From: Bastien <bastien@xxx.fr>
Subject: Re: package that writes *Messages* to a file
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 01:15:49 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k6fzwydy.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.12846.1130373106.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Harry Putnam writes:

> Is there a package available that writes the *Messages* buffer to
> file as an emacs session progresses?

Maybe this?

(defun my-save-messages-to-file ()
  "Save *message* buffer to a file."
  (interactive)
  (save-window-excursion
    (switch-to-buffer "*Messages*")
    (write-file "~/emacs_messages.txt" nil)))

;; for me i won't use that, but...
(run-at-time nil 600 'my-save-messages-to-file)

-- 
Bastien

       reply	other threads:[~2005-10-27  1:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.12846.1130373106.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-27  1:15 ` Bastien [this message]
2005-10-27  7:28   ` package that writes *Messages* to a file Reiner Steib
2005-10-27  9:20     ` Bastien
2005-10-27  0:23 Harry Putnam
2005-10-27 16:16 ` Kevin Rodgers

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