Re: Can Emacs pipe a buffer through another one?

[Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>]

Kevin Rodgers wrote:
 > Here's what I did:
 >
 > 1. Create buffer A with `C-x b A', and put some text in it:
 > one
 > two
 > three

Actually, I used:
one
two three
four five six

 > 2. Create buffer B with `C-x b B', and put a simple script in it:
 > cd ~; pwd
 > wc
 > cd /tmp; pwd
 >
 > 3. Create buffer C with `C-x b C'.  This step could be avoided by using
 >    (get-buffer-create "C") instead of (get-buffer "C").
 >
 > 4. Copy-and-paste the above form in the *scratch* buffer, and type `C-x
 >    C-e' or `C-j' (see the "Lisp Interaction" and "Lisp Eval" nodes in
 >    the Emacs manual).
 >
 > 5. Buffer C now contains:
 > /home/kevinr
 >        3       6      28
 > /tmp

Hope the mismatch between (1) and (5) didn't confuse you.

-- 
Kevin Rodgers