From: Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: compilation/grep buffer advice
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:20:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873alf6c62.fsf@nonospaz.fatphil.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.16056.1218165582.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com> writes:
>> What other kinds of functions apart from grep use compilation mode?
>
> Compilation mode is highly generalized so that many other modes
> can be implemented on top of it. Such modes ought to set major-mode
> via compilation-start's MODE, so I think you'd be better of testing
> (eq major-mode 'compilation-mode).
>
> You might also consider moving the test out of the
> compilation-finish-function and into compilation-mode-hook:
>
> (defun my-compilation-finish-function (buffer string)
> (if (string-match "exited abnormally" string)
> (message (substitute-command-keys
> "Compilation errors, type \\[next-error] to visit"))
> (run-at-time 1 nil 'delete-windows-on buffer)
> (message "No compilation errors")))
>
> (add-hook 'compilation-mode-hook
> (lambda ()
> (if (eq major-mode 'compilation-mode)
> (set (make-local-variable 'compilation-finish-function)
> 'my-compilation-finish-function))))
Nice. Many thanks Kevin, I'm running with the above now.
Phil
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2008-08-07 14:25 compilation/grep buffer advice Phil Carmody
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