Function: mail-directory-process

mail-directory-process is a byte-compiled function defined in mailalias.el.gz.

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(mail-directory-process PREFIX)

Documentation

Run a shell command to output names in directory.

See mail-directory-process(var)/mail-directory-process(fun).

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 19.31.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/mail/mailalias.el.gz
(defun mail-directory-process (prefix)
  "Run a shell command to output names in directory.
See `mail-directory-process'."
  (when (consp mail-directory-process)
    (let ((pattern prefix))             ;Dynbind!
      (apply 'call-process (eval (car mail-directory-process)) nil t nil
             (mapcar 'eval (cdr mail-directory-process))))))