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From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: elisp question: format
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:26:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzsq6ge7.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.2722.1183005606.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com> writes:

> Aaron Maxwell wrote:
>>
>> Is there a clearer way to do this? 
>
> (let ((scheme-home "/home/amax/opt/scmutils/mit-scheme"))
>   (format "%s/bin/scheme --band %s/lib/edwin-mechanics.com --heap 6000
> --library %s/lib"
> 	  scheme-home scheme-home scheme-home))

And what if I wanted to repeat it a thousand times?

Joel

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-29 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-24  6:56 elisp question: format Aaron Maxwell
2007-06-28  4:39 ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found] ` <mailman.2722.1183005606.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-06-29 13:26   ` Joel J. Adamson [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.2558.1182668174.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-06-24  9:00 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2007-06-24 11:22 ` Daniel Jensen
2007-06-25  8:59   ` Aaron Maxwell

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