Re: how to set shell output always to *Shell Command Output*

[TheFlyingDutchman]

On Sep 12, 11:17 pm, Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> when running a shell command, if the output is small, it shows in the
> “*Messages*” buffer.
>
> is there a way to always have the output in the “*Shell Command
> Output*” buffer?
>
> thanks.
>
>  Xah

Hello,

This is in reply to a message I lost track of in Gnus.


To always send a command output to a specified buffer.


(defun shell-command-with-buffer(cmd)
  (interactive "sCommand:")
  (shell-command cmd (set-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Shell Command
Output*")) nil))


Thanks.


mp


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