Re: [h-e-w] problem with save-excursion

[Mike Krell]

Rich,

I tried the change you suggested, but it had no effect.  Shouldn't the
save-excursion call restore the point and mark to their values before the
mark-whole-buffer, regardless of the action of shell-command-on-region?

  Mike

--- "Richard M. Heiberger" <address@hidden> wrote:
> .shell-command-on-region is an interactive compiled Lisp function in
> `simple'.
> (shell-command-on-region START END COMMAND &optional OUTPUT-BUFFER REPLACE
> ERROR-BUFFER)
> 
> 
> The second `t' in your argument list is an instruction to REPLACE the the
> input
> If REPLACE, the optional fifth argument, is non-nil, that means insert
> the output in place of text from START to END, putting point and mark
> around it.
> 
> change it to `nil'


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