From: cothrige <cothrige@yahoo.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Piping output to a buffer
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:56:31 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y798dzw0.fsf@celephais.home.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 853arhy156.fsf@lola.goethe.zz
David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
> !! pipes the current line through the external command. The Emacs
> equivalent to that would be marking the line and then using
>
> C-u M-|
Okay, I have to admit that I was totally ignorant that `!!` actually did
that. That could really be very useful indeed, though maybe a tad
esoteric for the likes of me. Thanks very much for pointing this out
for me, and of course for sharing how it can be done in emacs.
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-26 5:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-25 0:30 Piping output to a buffer cothrige
2008-02-25 6:35 ` Barry Margolin
2008-02-25 6:56 ` David Kastrup
2008-02-26 3:11 ` Barry Margolin
2008-02-26 5:56 ` cothrige [this message]
2008-02-26 5:25 ` cothrige
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