From: Lowell Gilbert <lgusenet@be-well.ilk.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: M-x grep gets /dev/null automatically appended to the command
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:04:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44vdw1iwkj.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.698.1223565824.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
"Francis Moreau" <francis.moro@gmail.com> writes:
> I have customized my grep-command variable this way:
>
> (setq grep-command "git --no-pager grep -n -e ")
>
> because I'm working in a git repo.
>
> But when I start the grep command (M-x grep), emacs appends
> '/dev/null' to the git command:
>
> git --no-pager grep -n -e seq /dev/null
>
> Can anybody tell my what I'm doing wrong ?
Check grep-use-null-device.
next parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-09 16:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <mailman.698.1223565824.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-09 16:04 ` Lowell Gilbert [this message]
2008-10-10 8:13 ` M-x grep gets /dev/null automatically appended to the command Francis Moreau
[not found] ` <mailman.766.1223626432.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-10 12:21 ` Lowell Gilbert
2008-10-14 9:18 ` Francis Moreau
2008-10-14 11:29 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2008-10-14 12:11 ` Francis Moreau
2008-10-14 12:24 ` Teemu Likonen
2008-10-14 12:16 ` Lowell Gilbert
2008-10-14 14:08 ` Francis Moreau
2008-10-14 14:19 ` Francis Moreau
2008-10-09 15:23 Francis Moreau
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