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On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Peter Neumann wrote:

> Is there a way to write additional informations from a shell into an 
> already opened buffer?

I hope I understood what you are looking for.  The shell-command function 
accepts optional arguments that cause Emacs to redirect the command's
output into a buffer you name.