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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: elisp question
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:22:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <438E3431.5090406@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m24q5tybj6.fsf@Althea.local>

Tim McNamara wrote:

>Seems to me that there are two steps.  One is to count how many files
>are in the directory, and to use that count as the limit for
>(random).  Then to take the "random" number generated by (random) and
>use it with find-file.
>
>Pointers to relevant information are much appreciated!  I am probably
>not even starting in the right place.
>  
>
Maybe you can use the function `directory-files'?

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-30 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-30 23:13 elisp question Tim McNamara
2005-11-30 23:22 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2005-12-01  5:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-01 19:29   ` Tim McNamara
2005-12-01 21:00     ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-02  1:02       ` Tim McNamara
2005-12-02 17:51   ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-12-01  6:24 ` N. Raghavendra
2005-12-01 19:32   ` Tim McNamara
2005-12-01 21:37     ` N. Raghavendra
2005-12-01 23:40       ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-12-02  7:44         ` N. Raghavendra
2005-12-02 14:43           ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-12-02  1:05       ` Tim McNamara
     [not found] ` <mailman.17404.1133392955.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-12-01 19:25   ` Tim McNamara
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-09-27 14:32 Elisp Question magicus
2009-09-27 15:26 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-09-27 17:10   ` magicus
     [not found] <mailman.941.1223918781.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-13 18:11 ` elisp question Niels Giesen
2008-10-13 19:09   ` Seweryn Kokot
     [not found]   ` <mailman.948.1223924333.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-13 19:40     ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-13 20:47       ` Drew Adams
2008-10-13 21:11       ` Seweryn Kokot
2008-10-13 17:36 Seweryn Kokot
2008-04-30 21:23 harven
2008-05-01 13:08 ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found] ` <mailman.11020.1209647315.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-05-01 13:54   ` harven
2008-05-03 15:38 ` Bastien
2003-08-20  7:37 Mike Ballard
2003-08-20  8:07 ` Joakim Hove
2003-08-22  5:52   ` Mike Ballard
2003-08-22  6:38     ` Joakim Hove
2003-08-20 15:07 ` Peter Lee

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