From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt@gmail.com>
Cc: 9906@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9906: 24.0.90; Term / comint integration
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 03:35:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yyx395pqfqy.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mxcja5yr.fsf@gmail.com>
> Term and comint share a lot of functionnalities. Comint lacks a few
> features, for instance char/line-mode for direct input.
>
> From what I understand, a good solution would be to make sure that no
> functionality is missing from term.el that's in comint, and deprecate
> comint.
Term and comint have different purposes. Term is a full-blown terminal
emulator, which has the advantages of supporting curses applications;
comint is intended to be a dumb terminal, which has its own advantages
like not worrying so much about window sizes. There is no way term will
deprecate comint.
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2011-10-29 20:38 bug#9906: 24.0.90; Term / comint integration Antoine Levitt
2012-06-21 7:35 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
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