From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1973: Bug in simple.el (Emacs version 22.2.1) Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:04:23 -0500 Message-ID: References: <63k9n3fx.fsf@vps203.linuxvps.org> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 1973@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1232576630 21254 80.91.229.12 (21 Jan 2009 22:23:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:23:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 1973@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Sebastian Tennant Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 21 23:25:02 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LPlVH-0007V4-Qp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:24:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36724 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LPlU0-0000EA-5S for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:23:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LPlTw-0000Dz-Qd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:23:32 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LPlTv-0000D1-9F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:23:32 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38859 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LPlTu-0000Ci-VS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:23:30 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:34099) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LPlTu-0002hZ-GK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:23:30 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n0LMNSRP021035; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:23:28 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n0LMA3Yk017518; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:10:03 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:10:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 1973 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 1973-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B1973.123257548015537 (code B ref 1973); Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:10:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 1973) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 21 Jan 2009 22:04:40 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from psavcns.com (Hsiamail.ps-av.com [207.138.179.125]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n0LM4Z8w015531 for <1973@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:04:37 -0800 Original-Received: from ceviche.home [64.213.79.190] by psavcns.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-8.12) id ABE81B1100DE; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:04:24 -0600 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 331F5B400C; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:04:23 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <63k9n3fx.fsf@vps203.linuxvps.org> (Sebastian Tennant's message of "Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:10:58 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:23:32 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:24365 Archived-At: > Asynchronous commands called via shell-command, for example: > (shell-command "apt-get update &") > fill the buffer *Async Shell Command Output* with Ctrl-Ms, which I'm > sure is not what's intended. > My patch (attached) fixes this by using make-comint-in-buffer, rather > than start-process, to call the asynchronous process. Such a feature would be good, indeed. I'm not sure that just using make-comint-in-buffer is good enough. Maybe we should provide a new command instead, along the lines of comint-run, or maybe even change comint-run so that it accepts a shell command rather than an executable name. Stefan