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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Wait for compile to finish
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 21:40:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u8xwoasfa.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dj8gpi$mlm$1@sea.gmane.org> (message from Kevin Rodgers on Thu,  20 Oct 2005 10:31:42 -0600)

> From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 10:31:42 -0600
> 
>      ;; What is the list of systems that require the .exe extension?
>      (when (memq system-type '(dos))
>        (setq program (concat program ".exe")))
>      (shell-command (format "make %s && ./%s %s" program program args))))

This part is bogus, on several accounts.  First, there's no
system-type `dos' in Emacs, only `ms-dos'.  Second, Windows
executables also have the .exe extension.  And third, there's no need
to append the extension, since Make will DTRT on these systems even
without the .exe.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-20 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-20 13:07 Wait for compile to finish Toto
2005-10-20 16:31 ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-10-20 19:40   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-10-21 15:43 ` William Xu
2005-10-21 21:18 ` Kevin Ryde
2005-10-22 16:07 ` Vagn Johansen
2005-10-24 10:22   ` Toto

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