changeset 22405:9a8440593987

(null-device): New variable.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 09 Jun 1998 02:52:41 +0000
parents 9862ae4f05a7
children d893285c4d8a
files lisp/files.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/files.el	Tue Jun 09 02:52:12 1998 +0000
+++ b/lisp/files.el	Tue Jun 09 02:52:41 1998 +0000
@@ -365,6 +365,9 @@
 	  (or (getenv "TMPDIR") (getenv "TMP") (getenv "TEMP") "/tmp"))))
   "The directory for writing temporary files.")
 
+;; The system null device. (Should reference NULL_DEVICE from C.)
+(defvar null-device "/dev/null" "The system null device.")
+
 ;; This hook function provides support for ange-ftp host name
 ;; completion.  It runs the usual ange-ftp hook, but only for
 ;; completion operations.  Having this here avoids the need