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Re: behaviour of shell-command-on-region


From: tomas
Subject: Re: behaviour of shell-command-on-region
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:27:07 +0100
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On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:16:37AM +0100, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 12:38:10PM -0500, Dan Davison wrote:
> > I'm having trouble understanding the output-buffer and replace arguments

[...]

> This won't work when the external command wants real input, though :-(

A workaround would be to use the more basic "call-process-region". This
works:

  (call-process-region (point) (+ 10 (point)) "/bin/date" nil (current-buffer))

Regards
- -- tomás
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