Hi Lawrence,
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 7:56 PM Lawrence Bottorff wrote:
> I read that too, but couldn't fathom what they meant. Still, I'm not sure
> what they mean by "prefix argument."
>
The prefix argument in this case is not so important as the OUTPUT-BUFFER
argument, which you were passing a
I read that too, but couldn't fathom what they meant. Still, I'm not sure
what they mean by "prefix argument." And why does (shell-command "uuidgen"
t) produces two outputs? For other readers, this is what they look like in
*scratch*
(shell-command "uuidgen" t)
2827
b5da7e0a-84c0-4db8-91f3-871b681
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 2:14 PM Lawrence Bottorff wrote:
> Yes, thanks. That substring was a bad copy. Any insight why the
> (shell-command "uuidgen" t) wasn't working?
>
I hadn't looked at it yet, but the documentation for =shell-command= gives
the answer:
Execute string COMMAND in inferior sh
Yes, thanks. That substring was a bad copy. Any insight why the
(shell-command "uuidgen" t) wasn't working?
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 3:03 AM Diego Zamboni wrote:
> Hi LB,
>
> How about using the =org-id-uuid= function instead of shelling out to
> uuidgen? In my quick test the following seems to b
