Re: `message' not outputting the newline "atomically"

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Re: `message' not outputting the newline "atomically"

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen

Subject: Re: `message' not outputting the newline "atomically"

Date: 2019年7月09日 20:44:54 +0200

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Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>> In practice this has not 
>> been a problem because nobody cares whether these kinds of Emacs
>> messages go to
>> stdout or stderr.
>
> I don't understand how could you make these assertions. What are they
> based on?
>
> I believe it is a convention to output diagnostic messages about
> abnormal or unexpected events to stderr, not stdout. Why should Emacs
> deviate from this convention?
I, for one, want the error messages to go to stderr and informational
messages to go to stdout. But there currently doesn't seem to be a way
to specify that from Emacs Lisp? That is, there's no version of message
under --batch that allows you to write to stdout?
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