From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Robert D. Crawford" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to fetch a URL to an Emacs buffer? Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:42:08 -0500 Message-ID: <87veh6yc8v.fsf@comcast.net> References: <87k5xngubk.fsf@comcast.net> <87lki2yd0l.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1173699630 4521 80.91.229.12 (12 Mar 2007 11:40:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:40:30 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 12 12:40:23 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HQisx-0006xY-Fk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:40:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HQitb-0001Um-No for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:40:55 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newshub.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.comcast.com!news.comcast.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:41:36 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:KQWqtbSwIp2g0DutvblZ4NYt3H0= Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.52.51.66 Original-X-Trace: sv3-wSyJr1Kqklf0wqPAaq/zbRNBu3br/UoxvRjs7cjB21IbNPBDPCaoIqOPpDdUlH+NShRtpPcXy+XBqSL!gHakCxIOhveD9QICAeURY3Ch1lA/31CZ9r3F/k6fHJyFXcnKh20G+ZvCOhT0gqVUXpJguQSjmSnK!V5w= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca@comcast.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.34 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:146293 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:41898 Archived-At: Hadron writes: > "Robert D. Crawford" writes: >> >> Shouldn't that be C-u C-! curl -s google.com'? > > What command is either of them? I cant issue either from my kbd. On my system, and I am pretty sure this is the default keybinding: meta ! runs the command shell-command which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `simple.el'. It is bound to meta ! , . (shell-command COMMAND &optional OUTPUT-BUFFER ERROR-BUFFER) Execute string COMMAND in inferior shell; display output, if any. With prefix argument, insert the COMMAND's output at point. rdc -- Robert D. Crawford rdc1x@comcast.net It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. -- Roger Babson