From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Felix E. Klee" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Backticks in Eshell Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:56:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87y27eo9ja.fsf@inka.de> <877deygoxl.fsf@fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5175"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Joost Kremers Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 30 16:03:58 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mVwfF-00013s-Qt for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 16:03:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48228 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mVwfD-0001hS-S3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 10:03:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41888) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mVwZ1-000377-CE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:57:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.inka.de ([2a04:c9c7:0:1073:217:a4ff:fe3b:e77c]:60406) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mVwYz-0008UK-CC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:57:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-oi1-f173.google.com (mail-oi1-f173.google.com [209.85.167.173]) by mail.inka.de with esmtpsa id 1mVwYu-000qWf-S7; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:57:24 +0200 Original-Received: by mail-oi1-f173.google.com with SMTP id u22so7360255oie.5 for ; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:57:24 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532olNOtUt6gwrZqse0GzHFyQOqNEMNZikv6vn9tmY2U91ZAN1+A bFOqUooZ8byJtlp2+xLiNkzJARxTCphXaHyOsZsLRA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzr+VM1dCgK7QYm/CRmQZjRvVjSPTsnvkaa70M4nw/sEa0M8047JXkF9E80zaPRXOeJbrd4maUfLGpmm6cOk4k= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6808:3d2:: with SMTP id o18mr2959158oie.121.1633010243805; Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:57:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <877deygoxl.fsf@fastmail.fm> X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Received-SPF: none client-ip=2a04:c9c7:0:1073:217:a4ff:fe3b:e77c; envelope-from=felix.klee@inka.de; helo=mail.inka.de X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:133430 Archived-At: On Thu, 30 Sept 2021 at 15:42, Joost Kremers wrote: > Try without the $ sign. This works for me: > > ls -l {which python} Thanks for the suggestion, but `which` is an internal command: eshell/which So that doesn=E2=80=99t count. Try: echo {gpg -h} There=E2=80=99s no output. > Eshell, unfortunately, isn't very well documented. There's a lot of > useful info in Mastering Emacs[1], tough. I am aware of that, thanks!