From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Jameson Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net>
Cc: 7842@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7842: 23.2; call-process should be able to send stderr to buffer object
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:56:13 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slaaj4qgte.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739owi45n.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> (Jameson Rollins's message of "Thu\, 13 Jan 2011 21\:56\:52 -0500")
Jameson Rollins wrote:
> Currently the call-process function lets one send stderr to a file by
> providing a list as the BUFFER argument which includes the name of a
> STDERR-FILE:
>
> (call-process "ls" nil (list t "/path/to/stderr/file") nil "/does-not-exist")
>
> It would be nice if one could instead send stderr directly to a distinct
> buffer, i.e.:
Quoth the elisp manual:
"Creating a Synchronous Process"
You can't directly specify a buffer to put the error output
in; that is too difficult to implement. But you can achieve
this result by sending the error output to a temporary file
and then inserting the file into a buffer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-14 3:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <E1U3Xsb-00055Y-Le@fencepost.gnu.org>
2011-01-14 2:56 ` bug#7842: 23.2; call-process should be able to send stderr to buffer object Jameson Rollins
2011-01-14 3:56 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
[not found] ` <handler.7842.C.136026813810926.notifdonectrl.0@debbugs.gnu.org>
2013-02-07 22:38 ` bug#7842: acknowledged by developer (control message for bug 7842) Jameson Graef Rollins
2013-02-07 22:41 ` Glenn Morris
2013-02-07 22:47 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2013-02-08 8:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-13 18:51 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2013-02-13 21:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-22 1:50 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2013-02-22 8:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-22 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-02-22 14:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-22 17:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-02-22 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-22 18:44 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2013-02-22 17:08 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2013-02-22 17:04 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2013-02-22 18:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
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