From: Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>
To: Alberto Luaces <aluaces@udc.es>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Writing a Lisp to show the capacity of the battery of the laptop
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:41:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTiki6X8625XOphGC0zdKA_eZu4XEy0dv6vV05BBY@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878vx8c6q3.fsf@eps142.cdf.udc.es>
2011/2/22 Alberto Luaces <aluaces@udc.es>:
> Deniz Dogan writes:
>
>> 2011/2/22 Alberto Luaces:
>>> Deniz Dogan writes:
>>>
>>>> Your code is unorganized and buffer-centric for no reason.
>>>
>>> I'm also an elisp newbie and were doing the same buffer fiddling, since
>>> I didn't know that `shell-command' returned a string with the output
>>> until I saw your example.
>>>
>>> Is there any existing convention about this? I can't find that
>>> information in an explicit form in that function documentation.
>>>
>>
>> Heh, my bad, it doesn't return a string. Ignore me.
>
> What a pity! :(
>
shell-command-to-string does though! I knew it existed somewhere...!
--
Deniz Dogan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-22 17:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-21 14:46 Writing a Lisp to show the capacity of the battery of the laptop Thomas Dean
2011-02-22 15:13 ` Le Wang
2011-02-22 15:33 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-02-22 16:51 ` Alberto Luaces
2011-02-22 17:25 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-02-22 17:35 ` Alberto Luaces
2011-02-22 17:41 ` Deniz Dogan [this message]
2011-02-22 17:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] <mailman.14.1298381790.4429.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-02-22 16:48 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
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