From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsrouter.chello.at!newsfeed.Austria.EU.net!newsfeed.kpnqwest.at!nslave.kpnqwest.net!nloc1.kpnqwest.net!nmaster.kpnqwest.net!reader3.kpnqwest.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: output LISP References: Mail-Copies-To: never From: Erik Naggum Message-ID: <3210179418867315@naggum.net> Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 15 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 20:30:19 GMT X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@Norway.EU.net X-Trace: reader3.kpnqwest.net 1001190619 193.71.66.49 (Sat, 22 Sep 2001 22:30:19 MET DST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 22:30:19 MET DST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:16788 * Simon AndrĂ¡s > (with-open-file (s "/path/to/your/output/file" :direction :output :if-exists > :supersede) > (let ((*standard-output* s)) ;hope that's enough > (tag-analysis:tag-file "copy.txt"))) It should have been enough to bind *standard-output* in with-open-file. Why do you think you need the extra let binding inside that form? /// -- Why did that stupid George W. Bush turn to Christian fundamentalism to fight Islamic fundamentalism? Why use terms like "crusade", which only invokes fear of a repetition of that disgraceful period of Christianity with its _sustained_ terrorist attacks on Islam? He is _such_ an idiot.