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Re: Piped insert-file?
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ginak |
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Re: Piped insert-file? |
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Thu, 14 Nov 2002 18:10:47 +0000 (UTC) |
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In <hxQA9.12$Xq1.1204@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net> Barry Margolin
<barmar@genuity.net> writes:
>In article <ar0k64$q5o$1@reader1.panix.com>,
>ginak <gina02122000@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>Is there a way (without creating a temporary file) to insert into a
>>buffer the results of running a file's contents through a Unix pipe?
>C-u M-! and C-u M-| will execute commands and insert the output in the
>current buffer.
Thanks. That's great to know.
When I tried C-u M-! with "grep foo foo_file", I got the desired text
inserted in the buffer, but preceded by the lines:
stty: standard input: Inappropriate ioctl for device
stty: standard input: Inappropriate ioctl for device
I don't know how to interpret these lines.
g