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From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: open file listed in a text file
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 01:21:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B73CC28.7070901@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <30ae1176-cfc2-47bf-bdbc-d6f510d8e5b6@d37g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>

On Thursday 11 February 2010 12:04 AM, Chitlesh Goorah wrote:
> On Feb 10, 12:01 am, Suvayu Ali<fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I don't understand your problem, I just tried the same thing with a
>> custom environment variable, and it worked.
>>
>> `M-! file $ROOTSYS/build/version_number RET'
>>
>> returns,
>>
>> /home/suvayu/root/build/version_number: ASCII text
>>
>> `M-x ffap' prompts me for,
>>
>> Find file or URL: ~/root/build/version_number
>>
>
> What I want is that when the cursor is on the path of a file (in a
> file), I would like to open that particular file with a keyboard
> shortcut.

I did the exact same thing! I put this `$ROOTSYS/build/version_number' 
in the *scratch* buffer and executed `M-x ffap'. I mention this in my 
previous message.

>
> Chitlesh

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.




  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-11  9:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-07 13:34 open file listed in a text file Chitlesh Goorah
2010-02-07 14:38 ` José A. Romero L.
2010-02-07 22:09   ` Chitlesh Goorah
2010-02-08  2:57     ` Barry Margolin
2010-02-08 12:22       ` Jorgen Grahn
2010-02-09  1:37       ` William Xu
2010-02-09  2:08         ` William Xu
2010-02-09  2:26           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-02-09  4:09           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-02-09  5:35             ` William Xu
2010-02-09 18:19               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]       ` <mailman.889.1265679652.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-02-09 21:02         ` Chitlesh Goorah
2010-02-09 23:01           ` Suvayu Ali
2010-02-10 11:03           ` Andreas Politz
     [not found]           ` <mailman.959.1265756505.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-02-11  8:04             ` Chitlesh Goorah
2010-02-11  9:21               ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
2010-02-11  9:31                 ` Suvayu Ali
2010-02-11 16:09                   ` Drew Adams

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