all messages for Emacs-related lists mirrored at yhetil.org
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: File I/O
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 14:00:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85y7qu3sw8.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnekilel.3c3.tim@linus.johnson.com

Tim Johnson <tim@johnsons-web.com> writes:

> Is it possible to do File I/O with elisp.
>   (as opposed to reading it into a buffer)
>
> IOWS: read a file
>       process stream a line at a time
> 	  process programmatically

See `insert-file-contents' which can extract just parts from a file
into a buffer.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-11-02 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-02  2:54 File I/O Tim Johnson
2006-11-02 12:53 ` Robert Thorpe
2006-11-02 16:54   ` Tim Johnson
2006-11-02 18:19     ` Robert Thorpe
2006-11-02 13:00 ` David Kastrup [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=85y7qu3sw8.fsf@lola.goethe.zz \
    --to=dak@gnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.