From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: tomas@tuxteam.de
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to run shell command with stream input, to get string output
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2019 11:06:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190701090623.GD11749@protected.rcdrun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190701083833.GA25877@tuxteam.de>
* tomas@tuxteam.de <tomas@tuxteam.de> [2019-07-01 10:39]:
> Perhaps call-process-region is for you: it passes the current
> region as stdin to the invoked process. Cf [1]. If you need
> more control (or perhaps an asynchronous process which you can
> feed input spoonwise), perhaps [2] is it. But that takes some
> "bricolage" :-)
>
> Cheers
>
> [1] Elisp manual 38.3 Creating a Synchronous Process
> [2] Elisp manual 38.7 Sending Input to Processes
> -- tomás
Thank you, I found this one, now just to figure
out how to find process name.
-- Function: process-send-string process string
This function sends PROCESS the contents of STRING as standard
input. It returns ‘nil’. For example, to make a Shell buffer list
files:
(process-send-string "shell<1>" "ls\n")
⇒ nil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-01 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-30 22:32 How to run shell command with stream input, to get string output Jean Louis
2019-07-01 7:18 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-07-01 8:17 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-01 8:38 ` tomas
2019-07-01 9:06 ` Jean Louis [this message]
2019-07-01 9:38 ` Robert Pluim
2019-07-01 9:43 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-01 11:12 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-01 12:15 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-01 9:10 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-07-01 9:24 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-04 19:16 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-07-04 20:33 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-04 20:38 ` Jean Louis
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