From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to write a string to a file inside emacs ?
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:15:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwstctx9m.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1193195837.604586.170970@q3g2000prf.googlegroups.com
> Can you make any of these work? I tried the non-kludge feature,
> which works and its not the path name. There is some debugger
> error which i cant understand.
> (write-region "astring" 2 "file2" APPEND)
Why 2?
> (write-region "astring" "file2" APPEND)
You forgot the END argument.
> (write-region "astring" "file2" )
Same here.
> (write-region "astring" 2 "file2" )
Again, why 2?
I use (write-region "foo" nil "/tmp/toto") and it works dandy.
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-24 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-23 16:26 How to write a string to a file inside emacs ? gnuist006
2007-10-23 16:30 ` gnuist006
2007-10-23 16:42 ` gnuist006
2007-10-23 16:45 ` Rainer Joswig
2007-10-23 17:00 ` gnuist006
2007-10-24 8:45 ` Xah Lee
2007-10-24 8:49 ` Xah Lee
2007-10-24 11:05 ` Bastien
2007-10-24 21:17 ` George Neuner
2007-10-24 22:16 ` Rainer Joswig
2007-10-23 17:05 ` gnuist006
2007-10-24 1:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-24 3:17 ` gnuist006
2007-10-24 14:15 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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