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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: How to automatically write *Messages" buffer to a file?
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 12:08:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <316j5tF37fac2U1@individual.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1150.1101268518.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

Brad Collins wrote:
 > Is there is a simple way of getting Emacs to automatically append
 > messages in the message buffer to a file so messages work as a log file?

This should get you most of the way there (when you exit emacs, it
should ask you whether you want to save that log file):

(with-current-buffer "*Messages*"
   (set buffer-file-name "~/*Messages*")) ; or set-visited-file-name

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-01 19:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1150.1101268518.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-11-24 14:06 ` How to automatically write *Messages" buffer to a file? Pascal Bourguignon
2004-11-24 15:52   ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-24 19:01     ` Joe Corneli
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1295.1101323448.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-11-24 20:16       ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-24 20:28         ` Joe Corneli
     [not found]         ` <mailman.1305.1101328729.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-11-24 20:55           ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-24 21:52             ` Joe Corneli
2004-11-24 22:19             ` Drew Adams
2004-11-25  4:56             ` Joe Corneli
     [not found]             ` <mailman.1370.1101359173.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-11-25 20:20               ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-24 22:00           ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-11-25  4:52             ` Joe Corneli
2004-12-01 19:08 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2004-11-24  3:43 Brad Collins

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