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bug#20380: 24.5; (shell-command-on-region ... "*Messages*") yields "Buff
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Vincent Lefevre |
Subject: |
bug#20380: 24.5; (shell-command-on-region ... "*Messages*") yields "Buffer is read-only" error |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Apr 2015 11:10:29 +0200 |
I have the following problem with Emacs 24:
emacs -Q --eval \
'(shell-command-on-region (point) (point) "cp" t t "*Messages*")' tst.txt
yields a "Buffer is read-only: #<buffer *Messages*>" error instead of
outputting the standard error from "cp" to the buffer *Messages* like
with Emacs 23.
In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.14.5)
of 2015-04-20 on ypig
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11604000
System Description: Debian GNU/Linux 8.0 (jessie)
Configured using:
`configure --prefix=/usr/local/emacs-24.5'
Important settings:
value of $LC_COLLATE: POSIX
value of $LC_CTYPE: en_US.UTF-8
value of $LC_TIME: en_DK
value of $LANG: POSIX
locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
Major mode: Lisp Interaction
Minor modes in effect:
display-time-mode: t
show-paren-mode: t
tooltip-mode: t
electric-indent-mode: t
mouse-wheel-mode: t
menu-bar-mode: t
file-name-shadow-mode: t
global-font-lock-mode: t
font-lock-mode: t
blink-cursor-mode: t
auto-composition-mode: t
auto-encryption-mode: t
auto-compression-mode: t
column-number-mode: t
line-number-mode: t
transient-mark-mode: t
Recent messages:
Loading /home/vlefevre/share/emacs/site-lisp/mutteditor.el (source)...done
Loading time...done
For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
eval: Buffer is read-only: #<buffer *Messages*>
Quit
Load-path shadows:
None found.
Features:
(shadow sort gnus-util mail-extr warnings emacsbug message format-spec
rfc822 mml easymenu mml-sec mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mail-parse
rfc2231 mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader sendmail rfc2047 rfc2045
ietf-drums mm-util help-fns mail-prsvr mail-utils time cus-start
cus-load paren cc-styles cc-align cc-engine cc-vars cc-defs edmacro
kmacro cl-loaddefs cl-lib time-date tooltip electric uniquify ediff-hook
vc-hooks lisp-float-type mwheel x-win x-dnd tool-bar dnd fontset image
regexp-opt fringe tabulated-list newcomment lisp-mode prog-mode register
page menu-bar rfn-eshadow timer select scroll-bar mouse jit-lock
font-lock syntax facemenu font-core frame cham georgian utf-8-lang
misc-lang vietnamese tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese hebrew
greek romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese
case-table epa-hook jka-cmpr-hook help simple abbrev minibuffer nadvice
loaddefs button faces cus-face macroexp files text-properties overlay
sha1 md5 base64 format env code-pages mule custom widget
hashtable-print-readable backquote make-network-process dbusbind
gfilenotify dynamic-setting system-font-setting font-render-setting
move-toolbar gtk x-toolkit x multi-tty emacs)
Memory information:
((conses 16 91573 8381)
(symbols 48 20235 0)
(miscs 40 100 93)
(strings 32 14697 4833)
(string-bytes 1 463225)
(vectors 16 10255)
(vector-slots 8 395374 4317)
(floats 8 70 262)
(intervals 56 187 0)
(buffers 960 12)
(heap 1024 34252 817))
- bug#20380: 24.5; (shell-command-on-region ... "*Messages*") yields "Buffer is read-only" error,
Vincent Lefevre <=