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* Why can't I use xargs emacs?
@ 2010-02-02 20:22 Adam Funk
  2010-02-02 21:14 ` Bit Twister
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  0 siblings, 6 replies; 19+ messages in thread
From: Adam Funk @ 2010-02-02 20:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

The emacs command can take a list of filename arguments, so why can't
I get xargs to work with it?

$ find -name '*.txt' |xargs emacs -nw
emacs: standard input is not a tty

$ grep -rl 'foo' some/path  |xargs emacs -nw
emacs: standard input is not a tty


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2010-02-02 20:22 Why can't I use xargs emacs? Adam Funk
2010-02-02 21:14 ` Bit Twister
2010-02-03 11:14   ` Andreas Röhler
2010-02-03 14:18   ` Adam Funk
2010-02-02 21:35 ` Bill Marcum
2010-02-03  7:23   ` Thierry Volpiatto
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2010-02-03 14:21     ` Adam Funk
2010-02-06  7:45       ` Jorgen Grahn
2010-02-06 19:37         ` Adam Funk
2010-02-02 22:40 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-02-03  3:40   ` Ivan Shmakov
2010-02-02 22:56 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-02-02 23:51 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2010-02-03 14:12 ` hymie!
2010-02-03 14:20   ` Adam Funk
2010-02-03 16:19     ` Thierry Volpiatto
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2010-02-03 21:15       ` Adam Funk
2010-02-04 12:08         ` Andreas Röhler
2010-02-11  3:19   ` David Combs

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