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From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Newbie: Submit whole buffer and capture output
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:27:14 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zlw81prx.fsf@enki.rimspace.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: u7ijck4nq.fsf@gnu.org

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: "Matthew.Pettis@gmail.com" <Matthew.Pettis@gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 06:33:28 -0800 (PST)
>> 
>> I code perl scripts, and I want to find out how to submit a whole
>> buffer (with a shebang at top) to the shell and capture the output
>> somewhere in Emacs -- probably the *command shell* window, which I
>> know nothing about other than the name.
>
> You want "M-|".  Invoke Perl in a way that makes it read the script
> from its standard input.

...alternately, after saving the script to disk, one of:

  M-x compile perl ./myscript.pl
  M-! perl ./myscript.pl

Those might do what you want.

Regards,
        Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-18  6:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-17 14:33 Newbie: Submit whole buffer and capture output Matthew.Pettis
2007-12-18  4:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-18  6:27   ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
2007-12-19  2:37 ` Matthew.Pettis
2008-03-19  1:00 ` Xavier Maillard
2008-03-19 17:31   ` Joel J. Adamson

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