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From: Neil Jerram <neiljerram@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: emacs build command for org-files
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:40:21 +0000
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On Sun, 26 Jan 2020 at 18:11, John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> This is only semi-on-topic. I am looking for something like M-x compile
> for my org-files, but I don't want it to necessarily use Makefiles. I am
> looking for suggestions of existing solutions to this, or thoughts on how
> to implement this.
>
> Actually, if it was possible to get M-x compile to run an elisp function
> instead of a make file, it might be all I need, but it looks like it runs
> shell commands.
>

So how about typing "M-: <elisp>" instead of "M-x compile" ?  Why involve
other layers when Emacs can directly evaluate elisp?

Best wishes,
    Neil

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n &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu">jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu</a=
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_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204=
,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>Th=
is is only semi-on-topic. I am looking for something like M-x compile for m=
y org-files, but I don&#39;t want it to necessarily use Makefiles. I am loo=
king for suggestions of existing solutions to this, or thoughts on how to i=
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dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div></div></div></=
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