From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: inserting a file Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 13:38:00 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87zmrttuz7.fsf@wash.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1123531384 2290 80.91.229.2 (8 Aug 2005 20:03:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 20:03:04 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 08 22:03:01 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2Doz-0001kK-TU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 22:02:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2Ds1-00065x-6Q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 16:05:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E2DqM-0005V5-An for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 16:03:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E2DqG-0005SX-LI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 16:03:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2DqF-0005Nm-Ls for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 16:03:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1E2Di9-0000AM-Oe for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 15:55:02 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1E2DSb-0007Qo-Nw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:38:57 +0200 Original-Received: from 207.167.42.60 ([207.167.42.60]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:38:57 +0200 Original-Received: from ihs_4664 by 207.167.42.60 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:38:57 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.167.42.60 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <87zmrttuz7.fsf@wash.edu> 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: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:28560 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:28560 Baloff wrote: > C-x i filename > what about inserting a command output > say you are writing a post, or in the scratch buffer and want to type > the output of a shell command. like $ls or whatever. I find it inconvenient that there's no default binding for insert-buffer, so I've got this in my .emacs: (global-set-key "\C-xI" 'insert-buffer) -- Kevin Rodgers