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Re: shell-command-on-region


From: Alexander Pohoyda
Subject: Re: shell-command-on-region
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 09:15:43 +0200 (CEST)

> > It seems that the `shell-command-on-region' function pops up the
> > ERROR-BUFFER if there was some output to that buffer even when called
> > non-interactively.  This changes the buffer layout I had before the
> > call -- very undesirable behaviour.
> 
> Better use the lower level commands call-process, start-process, and friends
> when you want to run a command from Lisp.

Thanks for your reply.  Is this a proposed solution or a workaround?
I have other ways to work around the problem, but I wanted to know the
official oppinion on the issue.


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