05-02-2009
even though the shell evaluate the value of variable correctly still cd doesnt work ,gives error because of the space between two words
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el(1) General Commands Manual el(1)
NAME
el -- program to make a tuned shell-command for Oneliner
SYNOPSIS
el [-acdfhioxV] [--command cmd] [--args n] [--format fmt] [--execute] [--inpipe buf] [--outpipe buf] [--serial] [--help] [--ver-
sion] [--debug]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the el command.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has docu-
mentation in the GNU Info format; see below.
el is a program that You can make a tuned shell-command for Oneliner with. This command can send S-exp to Emacs, and this can make Emacs
evaluate it, too. In other words, you can execute Emacs's function from shell-commands. And you can make Emacs work in closer cooperation
with your favorite shell-commands.
OPTIONS
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.
-c cmd --command cmd
cmd means a function of Elisp. Command line arguments and data from stdin means arguments of cmd. If you specify the only -c
switch, el output one S-exp by one line of stdin.
--a n --args n
Specifies the maximum number of arguments of a Elisp function with -c switch.
-f fmt --format fmt
Allows you to use format string of printf for making a S-exp.
-x --execute
Requests to Oneliner to evaluate the S-exp to use *Oneliner auto-eval* buffer.
-i buf --inpipe buf
Gets input from pipe-buffer. You can specify a number of pipe-buffer, too.
-o buf --outpipe buf
Puts output to pipe-buffer. You can specify a number of pipe-buffer, too.
-s --serial
Makes el to serialize multiple lines to one line.
-h --help
Display help message.
-V --version
Display version identifiers.
-d --debug
Enable debugging state.
SEE ALSO
The programs are documented fully by Oneliner(Shell-mode hooks for Oneliners) available via the Info system.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by OHURA Makoto <ohura@debian.org> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted
to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by
the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
el(1)