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From: ginak <gina02122000@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Piped insert-file?
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 18:10:47 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ar0ov7$s2l$1@reader1.panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: hxQA9.12$Xq1.1204@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net

In <hxQA9.12$Xq1.1204@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net> Barry Margolin <barmar@genuity.net> writes:

>In article <ar0k64$q5o$1@reader1.panix.com>,
>ginak  <gina02122000@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>Is there a way (without creating a temporary file) to insert into a
>>buffer the results of running a file's contents through a Unix pipe?

>C-u M-! and C-u M-| will execute commands and insert the output in the
>current buffer.

Thanks.  That's great to know.

When I tried C-u M-! with "grep foo foo_file", I got the desired text
inserted in the buffer, but preceded by the lines:

stty: standard input: Inappropriate ioctl for device
stty: standard input: Inappropriate ioctl for device

I don't know how to interpret these lines.

g

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-14 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-14 16:49 Piped insert-file? ginak
2002-11-14 16:52 ` Barry Margolin
2002-11-14 18:10   ` ginak [this message]
2002-11-14 19:10     ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2002-11-14 19:13     ` Barry Margolin
2002-11-14 17:26 ` Friedrich Dominicus

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