Generic Function

Summary

Simulates user entry of commands in an interactive-pane .

Package

capi

Signature

interactive-pane-execute-command interactive-pane command &key command-modification-function editp &allow-other-keys

Arguments

interactive-pane

An interactive-pane.

command

A Lisp form.

command-modification-function

A function or nil .

editp

A generalized boolean.

Description

The generic function interactive-pane-execute-command has the same effect as the user typing the Lisp form command into the interactive-pane interactive-pane , and pressing Return .

interactive-pane-execute-command may be called from any process.

If command-modification-function is non- nil , it is a function of one argument. It is called with argument command in the process in which interactive-pane runs. The result of this call is used as the command to enter. The default value of command-modification-function is nil .

If editp is true then the command is left at the end of the pane for the user to edit before pressing Return . If editp is nil then interactive-pane-execute-command simulates the user pressing Return . The default value of editp is nil .

See also

interactive-pane
listener-pane-insert-value