From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Writing newline in message buffer Date: Fri, 14 May 2021 17:07:39 +0300 Message-ID: References: <874kf5wi5k.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4891"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.0.6 (2021-03-06) Cc: Help Gnu Emacs , pauline-galea@gmx.com To: Jeremie Juste Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri May 14 16:11:35 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 1lhYXP-00016G-Ld for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 16:11:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59258 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhYXO-00052p-MT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 10:11:34 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51216) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhYWh-000515-Va for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 10:10:52 -0400 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:51317) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lhYWc-0001S8-Uj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 May 2021 10:10:50 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:197.239.35.165]) (AUTH: PLAIN securesender, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000000ADF13.00000000609E84E2.00003EA2; Fri, 14 May 2021 07:10:41 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Jeremie Juste , pauline-galea@gmx.com, Help Gnu Emacs Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <874kf5wi5k.fsf@gmail.com> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com 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_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-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:129772 Archived-At: * Jeremie Juste [2021-05-14 16:38]: > Hello Pauline, > > > I can write the following but want to avoid the \n at beginning of my string. > > > > (message "\nmymessage") You could just get used to "\n" as that is handy. You can also use creative approached: (setq oh-no (char-to-string 10)) (message (concat oh-no "my message")) That way you avoid "\n" while still have it. -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns Sign an open letter in support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/ https://rms-support-letter.github.io/