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Re: Why is this -batch mode usage coming up with an empty file?
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Roland Winkler |
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Re: Why is this -batch mode usage coming up with an empty file? |
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Fri, 11 Apr 2014 23:28:20 -0500 |
On Fri Apr 11 2014 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Why is this -batch mode usage coming up with an empty file?
> $ cat m.el
> (defun foo ()
> (bbdb ".")
> (write-file "*BBDB*"))
> $ emacs --batch -l m.el -f foo
> $ ls -l *BBDB*
> -rw-r--r-- 1 jidanni jidanni 0 04-11 08:22 *BBDB*
It seems that the command write-file is not intended for batch mode.
(defun foo ()
(bbdb-display-all-records)
(with-current-buffer (get-buffer bbdb-buffer-name)
(write-region (point-min) (point-max) "my-bbdb")))