From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Oliver Charles" Subject: Re: Question to windows users Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:47:00 +0000 Message-ID: <5641883d0812101647k48a008afub47f72d20681d00a@mail.gmail.com> References: <87k5a7kjg8.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ> <4940160F.2080007@manor-farm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LAZhn-0003vr-6t for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:47:03 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LAZhm-0003us-H8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:47:02 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47212 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LAZhm-0003uL-9q for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:47:02 -0500 Received: from mail-qy0-f17.google.com ([209.85.221.17]:34413) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LAZhl-0005h9-UC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:47:02 -0500 Received: by qyk10 with SMTP id 10so1083249qyk.18 for ; Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:47:01 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4940160F.2080007@manor-farm.org> Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org I think Carsten is looking for something that ships on all Windows machines, as opposed to requiring users to install a separate tool. On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Ian Barton wrote: >> Carsten Dominik writes: >>> >>> Hi Windows users, >>> >>> is the command uuidgen usually available under windows? I am considering >>> to make this the default for ID generation because it works on the Mac >>> and under GNU/Linux. But I would like to have a default that works on >>> all systems.... >>> > There is a windows API call to generate GUID's, which are unique and I > assume are the same as uuids. I used to know what this was, but I have > forgotten now:) I don't know if emacs lisp can call the windows API, but > somewhere I should have a small command line app that enerates GUIDs and > outputs them to stdout. > > Ian. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >