Re: Checking Process Status

[CarlC]

"David Kastrup" <dak@gnu.org> wrote in message
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> I'd use
> (defadvice compile (around cobol-compile activate)
>   "Set ...."
>   (let ((saved-start-process (symbol-function 'start-process)))
>        (unwind-protect
>          (progn (fmakunbound 'start-process) ad-to-it)
>          (fset 'start-process saved-start-process))))

I haven't taken the time to figure out the "around" command. Is this like an
"if", where the first function goes before and all others go after the
compile function? The main part of my need is to add stuff after the
compilation has finished, but I also do some things prior to compiling.