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From: Davide Masserut via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 65604@debbugs.gnu.org, jporterbugs@gmail.com, me@eshelyaron.com
Subject: bug#65604: [PATCH] Display the exit code if the last command failed in Eshell
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:31:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87cyz38rj2.fsf@mssdvd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83a5u7g6f3.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Ah, that.  Yes, the properties will be ignored.  But do we 
> really need
> fancy faces on that display?

They make the error stand out.

> (FWIW, I personally don't like the idea of showing this on the 
> mode
> line: the mode line is already quite cramped

I agree with you, this is one of the main reasons I had in mind 
when I made the first patch.

> and OTOH Bash does show abnormal exit codes as part of its 
> prompt.  But feel free to disregard
> my opinions, as I'm not a heavy user of Eshell.)

fish and some zsh distributions also show the error in the prompt.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-31  9:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-29 22:24 bug#65604: [PATCH] Display the exit code if the last command failed in Eshell Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-30  1:52 ` Jim Porter
2023-08-30  9:18   ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-30 15:26     ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-30 15:34     ` Eshel Yaron via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-30 16:45       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-30 16:58         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-30 19:02         ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-30 19:25           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-30 19:59             ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-30 20:20               ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-31  4:52               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-31  9:31                 ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2023-09-02  5:17                   ` Jim Porter
2023-09-02  8:47                     ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-02 18:40                       ` Jim Porter
2023-09-02 18:54                         ` Davide Masserut via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-02 22:46                           ` Jim Porter
2023-09-10 14:44                             ` Sean Whitton

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