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(eshell-convert-numeric-arguments): Annotated the documentation string
to tell users about `eshell-no-numeric-conversions'.
| author | John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com> |
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| date | Thu, 10 May 2001 03:51:34 +0000 |
| parents | 7dc0e015c205 |
| children | 67b464da13ec |
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| 82 :group 'eshell-util) | 82 :group 'eshell-util) |
| 83 | 83 |
| 84 (defcustom eshell-convert-numeric-arguments t | 84 (defcustom eshell-convert-numeric-arguments t |
| 85 "*If non-nil, converting arguments of numeric form to Lisp numbers. | 85 "*If non-nil, converting arguments of numeric form to Lisp numbers. |
| 86 Numeric form is tested using the regular expression | 86 Numeric form is tested using the regular expression |
| 87 `eshell-number-regexp'." | 87 `eshell-number-regexp'. |
| 88 | |
| 89 NOTE: If you find that numeric conversions are intefering with the | |
| 90 specification of filenames (for example, in calling `find-file', or | |
| 91 some other Lisp function that deals with files, not numbers), add the | |
| 92 following in your .emacs file: | |
| 93 | |
| 94 (put 'find-file 'eshell-no-numeric-conversions t) | |
| 95 | |
| 96 Any function with the property `eshell-no-numeric-conversions' set to | |
| 97 a non-nil value, will be passed strings, not numbers, even when an | |
| 98 argument matches `eshell-number-regexp'." | |
| 88 :type 'boolean | 99 :type 'boolean |
| 89 :group 'eshell-util) | 100 :group 'eshell-util) |
| 90 | 101 |
| 91 (defcustom eshell-number-regexp "-?\\([0-9]*\\.\\)?[0-9]+\\(e[-0-9.]+\\)?" | 102 (defcustom eshell-number-regexp "-?\\([0-9]*\\.\\)?[0-9]+\\(e[-0-9.]+\\)?" |
| 92 "*Regular expression used to match numeric arguments. | 103 "*Regular expression used to match numeric arguments. |