From: <klaus.berndl@sdm.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: non-interactive extracting the contents of a tar-file
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 13:47:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A47B192B0358794C958615D788BF7FB7BBB4D0@mucmail1.sdm.de> (raw)
Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE wrote:
> Am 27.06.2005 um 13:11 schrieb Klaus Berndl:
>
>> Hmm, i forgot to mention that i want it do without external programs
>> like tar and gz!
>>
>
> I don't believe this could work. GNU Emacs needs external programmes
> like bzip2, gunzip, etc. to unpack the contents from a compressed
> file.
>
> You can proof that yourself: rename the decompressors and try to open
> a compressed tar file!
Hmm, yes, indeed, seems to be right... The emulation of tar in tar-mode.el
leads me to the (wrong) assumption that this is also possible for *.gz files....
Appaerently a wrong assumption ;-)
Ciao,
Klaus
next reply other threads:[~2005-06-27 11:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-27 11:47 klaus.berndl [this message]
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2005-06-27 10:23 non-interactive extracting the contents of a tar-file Klaus Berndl
2005-06-27 10:51 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-06-27 19:30 ` J. Alejandro Noli
2005-06-28 7:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-06-28 8:39 ` Klaus Berndl
2005-06-28 17:02 ` Edward O'Connor
[not found] ` <mailman.1302.1119869779.2857.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-06-27 11:11 ` Klaus Berndl
2005-06-27 11:33 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-06-28 8:16 ` Tim X
2005-06-28 8:42 ` Klaus Berndl
2005-06-28 9:36 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-06-28 8:12 ` Tim X
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