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author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2012-02-01 23:21:20 -0800 |
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committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2012-02-01 23:21:20 -0800 |
commit | 1b9f60cc53ca3918bbf807920cbaa43cf298a4cb (patch) | |
tree | 31dbc365c30a39eb1bf1537469602b8670b08fe5 /src/callproc.c | |
parent | 7e2734bc381568d40f83d6cdfa7043bdfdde17f9 (diff) | |
download | emacs-1b9f60cc53ca3918bbf807920cbaa43cf298a4cb.tar.gz |
Tiny doc tweaks for call-process's :file spec.
* doc/lispref/processes.texi (Synchronous Processes):
Mention call-process's :file gets overwritten.
* src/callproc.c (Fcall_process, Fcall_process_region): Doc fix.
* etc/NEWS: Markup.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/callproc.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/callproc.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/callproc.c b/src/callproc.c index c5208fb93d9..b5b8cadeb68 100644 --- a/src/callproc.c +++ b/src/callproc.c @@ -164,7 +164,8 @@ The remaining arguments are optional. The program's input comes from file INFILE (nil means `/dev/null'). Insert output in BUFFER before point; t means current buffer; nil for BUFFER means discard it; 0 means discard and don't wait; and `(:file FILE)', where - FILE is a file name string, means that it should be written to that file. + FILE is a file name string, means that it should be written to that file + \(if the file already exists it is overwritten). BUFFER can also have the form (REAL-BUFFER STDERR-FILE); in that case, REAL-BUFFER says what to do with standard output, as above, while STDERR-FILE says what to do with standard error in the child. @@ -940,7 +941,7 @@ Delete the text if fourth arg DELETE is non-nil. Insert output in BUFFER before point; t means current buffer; nil for BUFFER means discard it; 0 means discard and don't wait; and `(:file FILE)', where FILE is a file name string, means that it should be - written to that file. + written to that file (if the file already exists it is overwritten). BUFFER can also have the form (REAL-BUFFER STDERR-FILE); in that case, REAL-BUFFER says what to do with standard output, as above, while STDERR-FILE says what to do with standard error in the child. |