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From: Brendan Halpin <brendan.halpin@ul.ie>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suppressing load messages
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:31:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pru0rmai.fsf@wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.8762.1205333492.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) writes:

> This is all STDERR, i.e. the *Messages* buffer.  If you redirect STDERR
> or STDOUT, you can suppress the messages, or capture the output in a file.
>
> For example, "hello 2</dev/null"

Yes, but that's not a solution so much as a workaround.

> The real question you should be asking is why emacs is loading all that
> crap when you're using the --script option.  Who's in charge of your
> site-start.el?

Indeed. In practice Debian are in charge, but there's nothing to stop me
changing it -- now all I need is to know (i) how to tell at startup if emacs
is invoked with --script and (ii) how to interfere with the site-start.d
process. 

Brendan
-- 
Brendan Halpin,  Department of Sociology,  University of Limerick,  Ireland
Tel: w +353-61-213147 f +353-61-202569 h +353-61-338562; Room F2-025 x 3147
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-12 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.8180.1204483870.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-03  0:34 ` batch mode Pascal Bourguignon
2008-03-03  9:36   ` Sebastian Tennant
     [not found]   ` <mailman.8214.1204537035.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-11 21:18     ` Brendan Halpin
2008-03-12 14:50       ` Suppressing load messages (was: batch mode) Joel J. Adamson
     [not found]       ` <mailman.8762.1205333492.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-12 15:31         ` Brendan Halpin [this message]
2008-03-12 15:58           ` Suppressing load messages Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-12 16:59           ` Joel J. Adamson
     [not found]           ` <mailman.8775.1205341175.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-12 17:30             ` Brendan Halpin
2008-03-12 17:56               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-12 18:52               ` Joel J. Adamson
     [not found]               ` <mailman.8782.1205347999.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-12 22:35                 ` Brendan Halpin
2008-03-13 16:04                   ` Joel J. Adamson
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.8845.1205424297.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-13 16:54                     ` Brendan Halpin
2008-03-13 18:01                       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]           ` <mailman.8771.1205337534.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-12 17:53             ` Brendan Halpin
2008-03-12 18:03               ` Exal de Jesus Garcia Carrillo
2008-03-12 18:35                 ` Brendan Halpin
2008-03-12 18:47                   ` Exal de Jesus Garcia Carrillo
2008-03-12 22:03               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-12 23:32               ` Glenn Morris
2008-03-12 23:37                 ` Glenn Morris
2008-03-13  3:09                   ` Glenn Morris
2008-03-13  1:31                 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-13  3:42                 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2008-03-31  2:34                   ` David Combs
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.8816.1205371922.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-13  9:00                   ` Brendan Halpin

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