From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: xah lee <xah@xahlee.org>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 699@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#699: grep in eshell incorrect
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:19:28 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7iamghxb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0ACC5CA6-7146-4D02-AE56-1AC44A87D74A@xahlee.org>
> Cc: 699@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com,
> bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> From: xah lee <xah@xahlee.org>
> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:03:55 -0700
>
> Ok. I just did ls, and yes it forms multi columns.
>
> However, when i do
>
> ls | grep xyz
>
> it doesn't produce the result eshell would. i.e. the multi column
> produced by ls seems to be a done as display formatting, not as its
> real output.
Sorry, I don't understand: what's the difference between ``display
formatting'' and ``real output''? You don't see the output of `ls'
_except_ formatted by it.
> I might be wrong... but i mean the bottom line is that "
> ls | grep some" have different behavior in unix shell and eshell.
And I see the _same_ behavior, modulo the different defaults about how
many columns to put on one line.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-12 19:19 UTC|newest]
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2008-08-12 7:01 ` bug#699: grep in eshell incorrect xah lee
2008-08-12 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-12 18:40 ` xah lee
2008-08-12 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-12 19:03 ` xah lee
2008-08-12 19:19 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-08-12 19:26 ` xah lee
2008-08-12 19:59 ` Glenn Morris
2008-08-12 20:10 ` Processed: " Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-08-13 2:42 ` Glenn Morris
2008-08-13 3:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-13 3:21 ` Glenn Morris
[not found] ` <mailman.16486.1218568069.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-08-12 20:18 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-13 3:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-15 19:25 ` bug#699: marked as done (grep in eshell incorrect) Emacs bug Tracking System
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