From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: "Fran Burstall (Gmail)" <fran.burstall@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to pass an object-path over d-bus from emacs?
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:54:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfmshzg7.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADxS8iiiM02juReJ9WgAGO5ZAoVTY+gYAy=UTvOqL27auNQ8XQ@mail.gmail.com> (Fran Burstall's message of "Sat, 23 Jul 2022 00:02:18 +0100")
"Fran Burstall (Gmail)" <fran.burstall@gmail.com> writes:
Hi,
> Q: How do I feed a parameter of type o (object-path) over d-bus from
> emacs-lisp?
>
> My reading of the docs is that something of the form
>
> (list :variant (list :object-path "/some/path/here"))
>
> should do the job. But the receiving application complains:
>
> playerctl-WARNING **: 20:10:52.843: mpris:trackid is a string, not a
> D-Bus object reference
>
> Any idea what I am missing?
If you just need the object path, say ':object-path "/some/path/here"'
(w/o the surrounding apostrophes). See the examples in
.../test/lisp/net/dbus-tests.el
> ---Fran
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-23 10:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-22 23:02 How to pass an object-path over d-bus from emacs? Fran Burstall (Gmail)
2022-07-23 10:54 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2022-07-24 8:42 ` Using Tramp from Lisp Jean Louis
2022-07-24 9:43 ` Michael Albinus
2022-07-24 10:12 ` Jean Louis
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