Re: How to get asynchronous notifications from Emacs ?

[Matthew Flaschen]

David Soulayrol wrote:
> Le Sun, 25 Feb 2007 09:16:33 -0500, Matthew Flaschen a écrit:
> 
>> David Soulayrol wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a way to obtain asynchronous notifications
>>> of emacs actions, like: buffer was closed, displayed buffer has changed,
>>> and so on.
>> Emacs has hooks for many actions.  For example, kill-buffer-hook is run
>> when a buffer is closed.  Run C-h f on kill-buffer-hook and add-hook,
>> and C-h v on after-change-functions.  See also
>> http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/elisp-manual-21/elisp_540.html and
>> http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Hooks.html .
> 
> I knew the principles in Emacs, but thanks a lot for this introduction.
> 
> So I assume you are not aware of a tool which could be the companion of
> gnuserv for my needs ? I'll try to write this down.

I'm afraid I don't know what gnuserv is.  I use regular emacsclient, and
am fairly new to emacs in general.  What exactly do you want to do?
I.E. what's your end goal?

> But it doesn't have a kitchen sink.

Patience.

Matthew Flaschen

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