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long messages in minibuffers

#448
From: Marc Andreessen
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 17:08
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Frank Caico writes:
> Here is an example: I have about 6 or 7 directories in my load-path and I
> want to see what is in it.  I eval the load-path but the result in the
> minibuffer is to long to fully display!   

Go to your *scratch* buffer (which should be in Lisp Interaction mode)
and type:

(insert (format "%s" load-path))

Then hit M-C-x.

Marc

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Marc Andreessen
Epoch Development Team
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
marca@ncsa.uiuc.edu
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Subject: long messages in minibuffers
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