From: Oliver Scholz <alkibiades@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Loops and scripting in eshell
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 22:04:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u65il0zbf.fsf@ID-87814.user.dfncis.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1980.1066576051.21628.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Kai Grossjohann <kai.grossjohann@gmx.net> writes:
> Oliver Scholz <alkibiades@gmx.de> writes:
>
>> Kai Grossjohann <kai.grossjohann@gmx.net> writes:
>>
>>> Even though I now know how to do for loops in eshell, I was wondering
Somehow I misread this as “Even though I don't know ...” or else I
would have asked: How? instead of assuming that it isn't possible ...
>>> if the following idea might be fun to play with. Maybe someone has
>>> already done this and would like to share?
>> [...]
>>
>> Loops are the one feature that I am missing in eshell.
>
> for f in a b { echo $f; } # invokes shell command echo
> for f in a b ( find-file f ) # invokes Lisp command
Funny. All I ever tried is
for f in a b; do echo $f; done
Which doesn't work, obviously.
Thank you very much. What a relief!
Oliver
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-19 20:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-15 19:36 Inject some eshell features into shell? Kai Grossjohann
2003-10-15 21:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-10-17 19:31 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-10-17 22:44 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-10-19 10:56 ` Kai Grossjohann
[not found] ` <mailman.1974.1066561040.21628.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-10-20 16:55 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-10-19 12:31 ` Loops and scripting in eshell (was: Inject some eshell features into shell?) Oliver Scholz
2003-10-19 15:06 ` Loops and scripting in eshell Kai Grossjohann
[not found] ` <mailman.1980.1066576051.21628.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-10-19 20:04 ` Oliver Scholz [this message]
2003-10-19 20:15 ` Oliver Scholz
2003-10-19 20:45 ` David Kastrup
2003-10-20 21:27 ` Kai Grossjohann
2003-10-20 23:44 ` Oliver Scholz
2003-10-21 9:05 ` David Kastrup
2003-10-21 16:05 ` Kai Grossjohann
2003-10-20 19:48 ` Reiner Steib
2003-10-21 8:55 ` Oliver Scholz
2003-10-22 10:55 ` Inject some eshell features into shell? Matthias Meulien
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