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Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:40:20 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
> It is quite convenient to have the result displayed
> in another buffer, for examination or editing and copying. I often use `M-:'
> the same way one would use `C-h f', `C-h k', and `C-h F': to get information
> about something. I use both kinds of information during minibuffer input.
Since it's impossible to find heuristics that would decide whether to
display the result in the echo area, or to pop up a separate result buffer
(because only the user can decide this), I use the following post-advice
on shell-command:
(when (memq last-input-char '(S-return ?\C-j))
(message "")
(pop-to-buffer "*Shell Command Output*"))
i.e. when the minibuffer with the command is exited with S-RET, then
it displays the output buffer regardless on its size.
If `M-:' created the buffer *Pp Eval Output* even without displaying it,
it would be possible to create a similar hook to display it depending
on some key used to exit the `M-:' minibuffer.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
- RE: pp-eval-expression enhancements, (continued)
- RE: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Drew Adams, 2007/07/22
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/23
- RE: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Drew Adams, 2007/07/23
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/24
- RE: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Drew Adams, 2007/07/24
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Stefan Monnier, 2007/07/24
- RE: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Drew Adams, 2007/07/24
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Stefan Monnier, 2007/07/24
- RE: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Drew Adams, 2007/07/24
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Stefan Monnier, 2007/07/24
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements,
Juri Linkov <=
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Stefan Monnier, 2007/07/25
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Juri Linkov, 2007/07/26
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Stefan Monnier, 2007/07/26
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/25
- Re: pp-eval-expression enhancements, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/25