|--==> "APA" == Adrian Aichner <adrian(a)xemacs.org&gt; writes: APA> FYI APA> From: Sebastian Kaps <seb-dated-1042839057.7fb67c(a)toyland.sauerland.de&gt; [...] APA> It seems there's a bug in the 'shell-command-to-string' function in APA> XEmacs 21.5.10. Running APA> M-: (shell-command-to-string "/bin/ls") APA> results in the output of the command being inserted into the current APA> buffer, which is - I guess - not the expected behavior. Not here, I get the expected behaviour. Maybe somebody fixed it in the last week or so? -- |---<Steve Youngs>---------------<GnuPG KeyID: 10D5C9C5>---| | XEmacs - It's not just an editor. | | It's a way of life. | |------------------------------------&lt;youngs(a)xemacs.org&gt;---|