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Re: shell command output question


From: Niklas Morberg
Subject: Re: shell command output question
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 15:15:17 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2 (i386-mingw-nt5.0.2195)

Noel Yap <yap_noel@yahoo.com> writes:

> I would like to have the following in my .emacs:
>   (setq load-path (cons STUFF load-path))
>
> where STUFF is the output of a command line.  Does
> anyone know how I would be able to do this?

shell-command-to-string might be your friend. Does this work?

(setq load-path (cons (shell-command-to-string
                       "your_command") load-path))

Niklas




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