From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Barry Margolin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: how to read file's content using elisp? Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 08:07:57 -0400 Organization: Symantec Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1095250195 6881 80.91.229.6 (15 Sep 2004 12:09:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 12:09:55 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 15 14:09:48 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1C7Ybc-0006dF-00 for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:09:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C7YhE-0000tU-Ki for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2004 08:15:36 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.comcast.com!news.comcast.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 07:07:57 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.4 (PPC Mac OS X) X-Copies-To: never Original-Lines: 15 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.128.234.87 Original-X-Trace: sv3-yJjNuQIQtnsViwOR9/TSkVVgOmISTW9LDcjLQOwVyd4AnnhSKCucPDIcvBIXFXzqNDnvyZKaW318U8n!EB0Wj1GDGY99bMCwYubL20aPf0ytwe2ZwaIsmaQWQ/xS8XLLDye2poy7YQkZRDe6zBOUPFixx8Dn!GHjIt/jwSZk= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca@comcast.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.13 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:125328 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:20683 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:20683 In article , Rokia wrote: > I want get a file's content. I didn't find the right function. > > I has RTFM. there is only a function which can read file's content to > the buffer's position. What you generally do is load the file into a buffer and process it there. -- Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE post questions in newsgroups, not directly to me ***