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Re: [O] problem with find-file in --eval from command line
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Achim Gratz |
Subject: |
Re: [O] problem with find-file in --eval from command line |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:16:16 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eric S Fraga <address@hidden> writes:
> The even simpler solution worked for me:
>
> emacs --eval '(find-file "/home/somefile.org")'
...as I had already said (this also has the charm of working in other
shells, like tcsh).
> with bash (4.1-3) on Debian Linux (testing+unstable). Not sure why
> others have needed so many escapes on quotes... note that I'm enclosing
> the sexp in single quotes. Has something changed in bash from 4.1 to
> 4.2?
For this simple example it's a wash, but sometimes you can't use single
quotes (for instance if you want to have variable expansion) and then
you will still need to know how to escape stuff.
Regards,
Achim.
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