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From: "B. T. Raven" <nihil@nihilo.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: non-interactive shell
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:16:53 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <EsudndAxfPWkh3XanZ2dnUVZ_uSgnZ2d@sysmatrix.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.9361.1206304747.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 12:34:25 -0600
>> From: "B. T. Raven" <nihil@nihilo.net>
>>
>>>   (make-directory path t)
>>>
>>>
>> That one is new to me too. I'll use it but if I add parents arg I will 
>> have to learn how to handle the "Cancel" error. I could have found it 
>> with C-h a but I didn't think the function I needed would be among the 
>> commands. Is there a way to do apropos with C-h f ?
> 
> You mean, "M-x apropos-command RET"?
> 
> 
  Both give me the same prompt anyway:

Apropos command (word list or regexp):

So I think it's ok to refer to the default key bindings for the sake of 
brevity. Anyway, what I wrote about "Cancel" error should refer to 
(write-file filespec confirm) since that needs error handling more often 
than make-directory (and parents).



      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-24 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-23  1:27 non-interactive shell B. T. Raven
2008-03-23  4:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.9354.1206246069.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-23 18:34   ` B. T. Raven
2008-03-23 19:59     ` Drew Adams
2008-03-23 20:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <mailman.9361.1206304747.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-24 22:16       ` B. T. Raven [this message]

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