From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: vc: how to insert version number in buffer (vc-status is gone) Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:16:27 -0700 Message-ID: References: <8763jv7s3j.fsf@mat.ucm.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1233721042 14939 80.91.229.12 (4 Feb 2009 04:17:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 04:17:22 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 04 05:18:37 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LUZDg-0008R9-M5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:18:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43052 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LUZCN-00034J-P8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:17:15 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LUZBn-0002wK-Kg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:16:39 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LUZBl-0002ve-Se for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:16:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48079 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LUZBl-0002va-On for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:16:37 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:51415 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LUZBk-0003tt-Az for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:16:37 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LUZBi-0000EA-PE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:16:34 +0000 Original-Received: from c-67-161-145-183.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([67.161.145.183]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:16:34 +0000 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-67-161-145-183.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:16:34 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-67-161-145-183.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Macintosh/20081209) In-Reply-To: <8763jv7s3j.fsf@mat.ucm.es> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:61896 Archived-At: Uwe Brauer wrote: > Hello > > In ancient times, vc had a function called > vc-status so it was possible to insert the vc version number into a > buffer with > > (defun my-vc-status-insert () > (interactive) > (insert "Version") > (insert (vc-status buffer-file-name))) > > This came in handy, if the modeline is gluttered and the file is large > so it is cumbersome to go at the beginning to the buffer in order to > check the version number. > > As I said vc-status is long gone so I would like to know how I could > insert the version number. (insert (vc-workfile-version buffer-file-name)) -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA