From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Reading and Writing list to/from a file.
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:02:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <goia5c$6u1$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2eixgz1ue.fsf@nschum.de>
Nikolaj Schumacher wrote:
> Nurullah Akkaya <nurullah.akkaya@blooby.com> wrote: > I would like to
> keep a elisp list between sessions. What is the > correct way of
> storing it? so that i don't have to parse it line by > line. How can i
> save it as a list and evaluate the file after > opening?
> As far as I know, there is no complete library for this.
>
> But look at what `recentf-save-list' in recentf.el does.
> The list still has do be parsed, but `load' can take care of it.
recentf-save-list uses recentf-dump-variable, which uses insert.
Does anyone know why recentf-dump-variable doesn't use print?
--
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
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2009-03-01 13:10 Reading and Writing list to/from a file Nurullah Akkaya
2009-03-02 9:54 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
2009-03-03 4:02 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
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