Re: code for closing compilation buffers

[Xu Weijiang <wjxu@mail.ustc.edu.cn>]

Hadron <hadronquark@gmail.com> writes:

> I googled up some code and then modified it to use the more recent
> compilation-finish-functions hook.
>
> Could someone take a peek that I did the "if then else" part right.
>
> If errors then jump to first error, else close the window. It *works* I
> would just be grateful if someone could comment on whether its done
> right:
>
>
> (add-hook 'compilation-finish-functions
>       (lambda (buf str)
>         (if (string-match "exited abnormally" str) 
> 	    (next-error)
>           ;;no errors, make the compilation window go away in a few seconds
>           (run-at-time "2 sec" nil 'delete-windows-on (get-buffer-create "*compilation*"))
>           (message "No Compilation Errors!")
> 	  )
> 	))
It works great, Thanks.

Best regards
Xu Weijiang
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