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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suspend an external process (compilation/grep) from within Emacs
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:31:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7ii7p02n.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7BA411D8-C70B-48E6-9CA2-34571F8EFA28@Web.DE> (message from Peter Dyballa on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:16:25 +0100)

> From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:16:25 +0100
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> 
> Am 17.01.2008 um 10:30 schrieb Nordlöw:
> 
> > How do I temporarily suspend/stop an external process (compilation/
> > grep) from within Emacs and later continue it?
> 
> kill -STOP <GNU Emacs PID>
> kill -CONT <GNU Emacs PID>

I think the OP wanted to suspend/resume a process run by Emacs, not
Emacs itself.

To Nordlöw: look up the functions `stop-process', `continue-process',
and `signal-process'.

      reply	other threads:[~2008-01-18 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-17  9:30 Suspend an external process (compilation/grep) from within Emacs Nordlöw
2008-01-17 12:16 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-01-18 16:31   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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