Re: How can i write to file in background in elisp...

[Deniz Dogan]

On 2011-11-12 00:25, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
> I write:
>
>    (let (
>          (coding-system-for-read 'utf-8)
>          (coding-system-for-write 'utf-8)
>          )
>      (save-excursion
>        (find-file stmcrblog-file)
>        (beginning-of-buffer)
>        (insert
>         (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M" (current-time))
>         " "  msg  "\n")
>        (save-buffer)
>        (kill-buffer)
>        ))
>
> but afraid that this is not correct way to write to file without splashing it
> into to user...
>
> How can i write to file in background in elisp?

You could try using:

(with-temp-buffer
  (insert "foo")
  (write-file "bar"))

I hope that helps!

Deniz