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Boris wrote:

> Mats Löfdahl wrote:
>>M-x mark-whole-buffer


C-x h


> No, I don't want to mark the buffer first, I want to execute something
> similar to tex-latex-file. Doesn't Emacs have that?

"Emacs is the extensible, customizable, self-documenting real-time
display editor."


(defun shell-command-on-buffer (command)
  "Execute string COMMAND in inferior shell with buffer as input.
See \\[shell-command-on-region]."
  (interactive (list (read-from-minibuffer "Shell command on buffer: "
                                           nil nil nil
                                           'shell-command-history)))
  (shell-command-on-region (point-min) (point-max) command
                           current-prefix-arg
                           current-prefix-arg
                           shell-command-default-error-buffer))

-- 
Kevin Rodgers