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From: "alin.s" <alinsoar@voila.fr>
To: Emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: open file and command substitution of bash
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 01:13:50 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <27025578.post@talk.nabble.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33839.130.55.118.19.1262620114.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov>



The easiest form that I find to open the output is

R=mktemp; tee < <(ls) >${R} && emacs $R




Davis Herring wrote:
> 
>> emacs /dev/fd/5
> 
> You could just do emacs <(ls) -- bash replaces <(ls) with something like
> /dev/fd/63 anyway.
> 
>> However, I suppose that emacs uses pipes for implementing processes... It
>> cannot read its stdin from a pipe and create a buffer with?
> 
> Certainly one could (in C) arrange for Emacs to open a file name and treat
> it as if it were a pipe from a process.  But Emacs doesn't consider that
> the same operation as visiting a file, which is what is requested when you
> use file names as arguments.
> 
> Davis
> 
> -- 
> This product is sold by volume, not by mass.  If it appears too dense or
> too sparse, it is because mass-energy conversion has occurred during
> shipping.
> 
> 
> 
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-05  9:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-04 15:37 open file and command substitution of bash alin.s
2010-01-04 15:48 ` Davis Herring
2010-01-05  9:13   ` alin.s [this message]
2010-01-05 17:08     ` Davis Herring

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