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From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding messages to the *Message* buffer?
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 23:01:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8o9hr6x.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Y1YbujZyWALh8Bh1@tuxteam.de

tomas wrote:

>> Is there a simple command I could add to my .emacs that
>> would allow me to print a message to the *Message* buffer?
>> I want to use it to help me debug my .emacs -- basically,
>> tell me what step in startup Emacs is at by sprinkling this
>> command in my .emacs.
>
>   (message "this is the % time it rains today" count)

Typo, should be %d ...

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-24 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-24  3:39 Adding messages to the *Message* buffer? David Masterson
2022-10-24  4:58 ` Christopher Dimech
2022-10-25  3:38   ` David Masterson
2022-10-25  3:58     ` Emanuel Berg
2022-10-24  4:59 ` tomas
2022-10-24 21:01   ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2022-10-25  9:37     ` tomas

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