From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to conduct common file tests in elisp
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:10:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <B3A64D91-0B18-4C26-B365-06EE751E022B@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u7i5yf6vh.fsf@gnu.org>
Am 18.12.2008 um 05:24 schrieb Eli Zaretskii:
>> From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
>> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:17:21 -0600
>>
>> I'm attempting to look up in the elisp manual how to conduct a
>> standard file test.
>
> What is a "standard file test"?
>
The Bourne shell test command, I presume. Exists, is file or
directory or symbolic link, is readable or writable or executable,
has zero size ...
--
Greetings
Pete
Windows, c'est un peu comme le beaujolais nouveau: à chaque nouvelle
cuvée on sait que ce sera dégueulasse, mais on en prend quand même,
par masochisme.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-18 9:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-18 4:17 How to conduct common file tests in elisp Harry Putnam
2008-12-18 4:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-18 9:10 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
2008-12-18 22:59 ` Harry Putnam
2008-12-19 7:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] <mailman.3009.1229573856.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-12-18 9:24 ` Andreas Politz
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