From: Aaron Maxwell <amax@redsymbol.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: elisp question: format
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 01:59:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706250159.32133.amax@redsymbol.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fy4hbnqq.fsf@orme.bigwalter.net>
Thanks for the answers, guys, good to know - I appreciate it.
-A
On Sunday 24 June 2007 04:22, Daniel Jensen wrote:
> Aaron Maxwell <amax@redsymbol.net> writes:
> > Is there a way to direct the format function to use a single value
> > repeatedly for several positional parameters?
>
> You can use format-spec for this.
>
> (require 'format-spec) ; from Gnus
>
> (format-spec "%s/bin/scheme --band %s/lib/edwin-mechanics.com ..."
> '((?s . "/home/amax/opt/scmutils/mit-scheme")))
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2007-06-24 9:00 ` elisp question: format Pascal Bourguignon
2007-06-24 11:22 ` Daniel Jensen
2007-06-25 8:59 ` Aaron Maxwell [this message]
2007-06-24 6:56 Aaron Maxwell
2007-06-28 4:39 ` Kevin Rodgers
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2007-06-29 13:26 ` Joel J. Adamson
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