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Re: How start on a DIFFERENT buffer when start Emacs with MANY buffers a


From: Barry Margolin
Subject: Re: How start on a DIFFERENT buffer when start Emacs with MANY buffers at the same time?
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 19:37:01 -0400
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In article <87a9lrvbyk.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se>,
 Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> wrote:

> Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> writes:
> 
> > I think he meant "LAST file".
> 
> Aha! Haha, fun mistake!
> 
> > emacs $(ls *.txt *.c | tac)
> >
> > If your OS doesn't have "tac", try "rev".
> 
> Caution: People tend to put a lot of creative stuff in their `ls'
> aliases. And, `tac' and `rev' are not the same. Just try
> 
> echo hello | tac
> 
> and
> 
> echo hello | rev

Oops.

My machine (Mac OS X 10.6.8) doesn't have 'tac'. Looks like the 
substitute here is 'tail -r'.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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