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- From: scotth@hoshi.corp.sgi.com (Scott Henry)
- Subject: Re: ??? Standard output into a buffer
- In-Reply-To: shankar@sgi.com's message of Thu, 20 Aug 1992 21: 50:56 GMT
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- References: <1992Aug19.161217.16223@awdprime.austin.ibm.com> <oqr90gc@fido.asd.sgi.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 21:12:54 GMT
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- >>>>> In article <oqr90gc@fido.asd.sgi.com>, shankar@sgi.com (Shankar Unni) writes:
- shankar> In article <1992Aug19.161217.16223@awdprime.austin.ibm.com> burky@austin.ibm.com writes:
- >I'm trying to find a way to execute a program from within my emacs buffer
- >such that the standard output of that program is directed to the insertion
- >point in my buffer.
- >
- >The best I've come up with so far is to open a shell buffer, run the program,
- >and copy/paste the results.
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- C-u M-! <command>
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- will insert the output of <command> into the current buffer at mark.
- See the docs for "shell-command".
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