From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: 29157@debbugs.gnu.org, ambrevar@gmail.com
Subject: bug#29157: 25.3; Eshell parsing fails sometimes, e.g. "date" and "sed"
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 05:35:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83shd17lw5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vahyxcgv.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (message from Noam Postavsky on Sat, 25 Nov 2017 16:41:52 -0500)
> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
> Cc: 29157@debbugs.gnu.org, ambrevar@gmail.com
> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 16:41:52 -0500
>
> > and invoke the external command then. If so, I'd agree. But we
> > should then allow customization of the external command's name,
> > because on Windows it will be something like 'gdate', to avoid calling
> > the incompatible Windows shell's built-in (which also prompts
> > interactively for input).
>
> I'm not in front of a Windows box at the moment, but I thought a cmd.exe
> builtin like that could only be invoked by doing calling "cmd /C date".
By default, yes. But people tend to do weird things with shell setup
in Emacs. And customization is an opt-in feature, so the default is
unaffected.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-26 3:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-05 11:37 bug#29157: 25.3; Eshell parsing fails sometimes, e.g. "date" and "sed" Pierre Neidhardt
2017-11-05 13:58 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-05 14:16 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2017-11-23 3:13 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-23 6:55 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2017-11-23 12:59 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-23 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-25 17:54 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2017-11-25 18:32 ` Michael Albinus
2017-11-25 18:35 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2017-11-25 18:50 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-25 19:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-25 20:06 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-25 20:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-25 21:41 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-26 3:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-11-26 3:21 ` John Wiegley
2017-11-26 15:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-26 21:44 ` John Wiegley
2017-11-25 19:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-25 19:36 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2017-11-25 19:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-26 9:17 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2017-11-26 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-26 3:21 ` John Wiegley
2017-11-26 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-26 21:45 ` John Wiegley
2017-11-27 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-21 8:17 ` John Wiegley
2017-12-03 20:43 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-12-04 8:43 ` John Wiegley
2017-12-04 12:51 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-05 15:16 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-11-10 2:04 ` Noam Postavsky
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