On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Is it possible with tar-mode (or other already existing elisp-code), to > > extract the full contents of a tar-file to a certain directory (or at > > least to default-directory)? > > The gunzipping needs to be done by an external program, but the untarring > can be performed by Emacs itself. See install.el for an example of how you > can do that using tar-untar-buffer. It's pretty untested code, tho.
Thanks for the hint - where can i get install.el?? Ciao, Klaus > > > Stefan -- Klaus Berndl mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sd&m AG http://www.sdm.de software design & management Carl-Wery-Str. 42, 81739 Muenchen, Germany Tel +49 89 63812-392, Fax -220 _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs