Re: testing configuration

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

andrea <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com> writes:

> I was wondering if it would be possible to automatically check if my
> emacs configuration is correct.
> This can be then put in a post-commit hook to check that whenever I add
> some new features or change I don't mess up somethin else
>
> I would only need to:
> - load my whole configuration
> - exit and returns 0 if everything goes fine, returns another number
> otherwise.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> I can already launch a new emacs with certain conf, but how can I get a
> return value?

What about:

emacs -q --eval '(condition-case err (progn (load "~/.emacs") (kill-emacs 0)) 
(error (kill-emacs 1)))'

?

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