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From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: Herbert Sitz <hesitz@gmail.com>
Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Output to shell when calling emacsclient?
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:22:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <26304.1319311350@alphaville.dokosmarshall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Herbert Sitz <hesitz@gmail.com> of "Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:42:37 -0000." <loom.20111022T203838-978@post.gmane.org>

Herbert Sitz <hesitz@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm running --eval commands from the shell using emacsclient (and on windows
> emacsclientw).  
> 
> The --batch option does not seem to be an option with emacsclient, although it
> works fine with plain emacs.  However, I would still like to print output to the
> shell that I'm issuing the emacsclient command in.  Is there some way to do this?
> 

The message function will cause output to the echo area of emacs as well as to the
standard output of the emacsclient command:

,----
| $ emacsclient --eval '(message "Hi there")'
| "Hi there"
`----

Nick

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-22 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-22 18:42 Output to shell when calling emacsclient? Herbert Sitz
2011-10-22 19:22 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2011-10-22 20:37   ` Herbert Sitz
2011-10-23 16:47     ` Herbert Sitz

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