From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: Dvorak Hemialgia <dustin.hemmerling@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help
Subject: Re: Emacs users a dying breed?
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 22:23:15 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID: <87vcilw858.fsf@carbomb.basho.net>
References: <1339986746.80168.YahooMailNeo@web161603.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
	<mailman.2955.1339990046.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
	<icoboh9rmc.fsf@home.home> <slrnjtu7p8.2kf.notbob@nbleet.hcc.net>
	<871ulch282.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain
X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1340256314 26171 80.91.229.3 (21 Jun 2012 05:25:14 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org
NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 05:25:14 +0000 (UTC)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 21 07:25:13 2012
Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
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 <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>)
	id 1ShZtH-0007gk-W4
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:25:12 +0200
Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33477 helo=lists.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71)
	(envelope-from <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>)
	id 1ShZtH-0002p9-L8
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 01:25:11 -0400
Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
Original-Lines: 19
Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org;
	posting-host="PRNlAfEGOaEr3uOrVmdb9A"; 
	logging-data="14165"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org";
	posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19f9FsmkOk80ogrrJM3gOSPCYRHSKio7a4="
User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux)
Cancel-Lock: sha1:P36wXjytklEAi8V+4NziVnp37QY=
	sha1:8r2KAL8rjbDpOyUBjhi5EeZacMU=
Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:192944
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 <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/options/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs>
List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=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:85340
Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help/85340>

"Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> writes:

> Assuming you have the current buffer pgm.c,
> you just type M-x compile RET pgm RET
>
> M-x compile RET will present you a minibuffer with "make -k " in it.
> Typing pgm RET will make it run: make -k pgm
> Since you probably don't have a Makefile in the same directory as pgm.c,
> the default rules will be used, so pgm will be built from pgm.c using
> the C compiler.
>
> If your program doesn't take any stdin input, you can even run it at the
> same time: M-x compile RET pgm && ./pgm RET

Wow, Pascal, this is becoming very useful to me as I learn C.  Thank you
for sharing.  I'll have to read up on how to do this with Java code,
which would have saved me a lot of time over the last couple semesters.

dkh.