From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Examining the output of a shell command? Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 17:52:12 +0200 Organization: Informatimago Message-ID: <878ub3q18z.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1435506929 13948 80.91.229.3 (28 Jun 2015 15:55:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 15:55:29 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 28 17:55:26 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Z9EvU-0003oK-Vo for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2015 17:55:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39272 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z9EvU-0008FI-5r for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2015 11:55:24 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Trace: individual.net bJY7iSaACjuX+UERrcff8A29zYIIAq1rg1N14JcmE8KDEzxJmQ Cancel-Lock: sha1:OTY2MjBlNGI3ZGNjYTBhOTQyMTJhNDAyM2Q0ZTlkZjNlM2Y0ZmRiNQ== sha1:ZZQ2Qr5vPdV9MowPEOHq8MWGhi0= Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAQMAAABtzGvEAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAA oElEQVR4nK3OsRHCMAwF0O8YQufUNIQRGIAja9CxSA55AxZgFO4coMgYrEDDQZWPIlNAjwq9 033pbOBPtbXuB6PKNBn5gZkhGa86Z4x2wE67O+06WxGD/HCOGR0deY3f9Ijwwt7rNGNf6Oac l/GuZTF1wFGKiYYHKSFAkjIo1b6sCYS1sVmFhhhahKQssRjRT90ITWUk6vvK3RsPGs+M1RuR mV+hO/VvFAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Accept-Language: fr, es, en User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:212971 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:105258 Archived-At: Raffaele Ricciardi writes: > On 28/06/15 15:57, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: >> (shell-command-to-string "echo $RED hello $NORMAL") >> --> "[31m hello [0m >> " > > Here is: > > (shell-command-to-string "echo $RED hello $NORMAL") > --> "hello > " Of course, you need to define RED and NORMAL in your .bashrc! You may do so by sourcing: http://git.informatimago.com/viewgit/?a=viewblob&p=public/bin&h=5cd80cb6bfe405bcc4f9cf7c4f857845b31d1830&hb=08a0ed1597b44dbb32057924837b1a1aeb4a8d61&f=ansi-codes -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/ “The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.” -- Carl Bass CEO Autodesk