From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: How to write the current buffer into some file? Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 20:42:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <87lhookb2h.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1412912610 4910 80.91.229.3 (10 Oct 2014 03:43:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 03:43:30 +0000 (UTC) To: Marcin Borkowski , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 10 05:43:24 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XcR6y-0001yl-ES for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 05:43:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46054 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XcR6y-0003dM-0c for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2014 23:43:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36374) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XcR6h-0003d4-CR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2014 23:43:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XcR6a-0004r0-JY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2014 23:43:07 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:21141) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XcR6a-0004mu-Dg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2014 23:43:00 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet22.oracle.com (acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id s9A3gvfo031552 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 10 Oct 2014 03:42:58 GMT Original-Received: from userz7021.oracle.com (userz7021.oracle.com [156.151.31.85]) by acsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s9A3gsvl015728 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Fri, 10 Oct 2014 03:42:57 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0008.oracle.com (abhmp0008.oracle.com [141.146.116.14]) by userz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s9A3gsU2024314; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 03:42:54 GMT In-Reply-To: <87lhookb2h.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8.2 (807160) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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 Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:100367 Archived-At: > I'd like to do /some stuff/ on the current buffer. /Some stuff/ > includes creating a new file, similar to the current buffer, with > some modifications. Say that I'm visiting file "./test.org"; I want > /some stuff/ to happen in "./test-output/test-output.org".=20 You probably want `write-region' (or possibly `write-file', if you want to visit the file).