From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help
Subject: Re: full compile...
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 05:53:15 +0200
Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Message-ID: <9743-Thu27Mar2003055315+0200-eliz@elta.co.il>
References: <b5rg60$cku$1@news-int.gatech.edu>
Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il>
NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org
X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1048737635 13117 80.91.224.249 (27 Mar 2003 04:00:35 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org
NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 04:00:35 +0000 (UTC)
Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 27 05:00:31 2003
Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173])
	by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian))
	id 18yOYt-0003P6-00
	for <gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org>; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 05:00:20 +0100
Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org)
	by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13)
	id 18yOYi-0000iL-02
	for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 23:00:08 -0500
Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13)
	id 18yOYR-0000AC-00
	for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 22:59:51 -0500
Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13)
	id 18yOYP-0008W8-00
	for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 22:59:50 -0500
Original-Received: from bilbo.inter.net.il ([192.114.186.18])
	by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13)
	id 18yOYJ-00083b-00
	for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 22:59:43 -0500
Original-Received: from zaretsky ([80.230.234.142])
	by bilbo.inter.net.il (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.2.2-GA)
	with ESMTP id AKE51349;
	Thu, 27 Mar 2003 05:59:40 +0200 (IST)
Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9
In-reply-to: <b5rg60$cku$1@news-int.gatech.edu> (gtg137g@mail.gatech.edu)
X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
List-Subscribe: <http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
List-Archive: <http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-emacs>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:7942
X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:7942

> From: "Tony Brown" <gtg137g@mail.gatech.edu>
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 01:09:06 -0500
> 
> is there anything in emacs.. that will let me compile a whole directory
> like     javac *.java        in dos?

Assuming you have javac installed, type "M-x compile RET" and then
type "javac *.java" at the prompt.

In other words, the command you type at "M-x compile"'s prompt is a
normal shell command, and uses the same semantics, wildcards, etc.