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: comint or start-process Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:00:35 -0700 Message-ID: References: <200912092329.nB9NTfJn013100@fed.local> 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 1260414093 10338 80.91.229.12 (10 Dec 2009 03:01:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:01:33 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 10 04:01:26 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 1NIZHS-0007s7-22 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:01:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53027 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NIZHS-0003Vl-1z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:01:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIZH5-0003Uy-0c for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:01:03 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIZH0-0003Sa-Gh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:01:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51760 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NIZH0-0003SW-Eh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:00:58 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:60187) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NIZH0-0006nO-35 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:00:58 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NIZGx-0007j5-F6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:00:55 +0100 Original-Received: from c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([71.237.24.138]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:00:55 +0100 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:00:55 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 31 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) In-Reply-To: <200912092329.nB9NTfJn013100@fed.local> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:70542 Archived-At: Xavier Maillard wrote: > Hi, > > I am thinking of using SQLite in a non interactive way for stuff > I am developing. > > As far as I know, there is nothing to play with sqlite > programatically in emacs. I know there is `sql-sqlite' based on > comint but it seems it is not designed to be run non > interactivaly (maybe I am wrong). > > My plans are quite simple: > > - connect to my db > - execute queries > - parse the output to retrieve my data > - disconnect > > The retrieved data will be used later in my mode. > > Questions: do I really need to do something with start-process > and friends or do you think I can hack around comint (and/or > sql-sqlite) ? I'd start with sql-sqlite: you should be able to get something working pretty quickly, and if it turns out to have features that get in the way you'll be familiar enough with it to drop down a level to comint. -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA