From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Teaching emacsclient to act as a pager, and more Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2016 18:53:09 +0300 Message-ID: <834m5p83yy.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1465262706-5229-1-git-send-email-sbaugh@catern.com> <87twfevqu7.fsf@earth.catern.com> <87pood5fee.fsf@earth.catern.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1473436449 20213 195.159.176.226 (9 Sep 2016 15:54:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 15:54:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: sbaugh@catern.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 09 17:54:05 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1biO7o-0003wx-45 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2016 17:53:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58701 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1biO7m-0006dE-5n for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2016 11:53:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46211) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1biO7V-0006aU-UT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2016 11:53:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1biO7P-0007UY-OO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Sep 2016 11:53:36 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:47772) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1biO7P-0007UM-Li; Fri, 09 Sep 2016 11:53:31 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:2411 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1biO7O-0008GL-Bp; Fri, 09 Sep 2016 11:53:31 -0400 In-reply-to: <87pood5fee.fsf@earth.catern.com> (sbaugh@catern.com) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:207316 Archived-At: > From: sbaugh@catern.com > Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2016 10:14:33 -0400 > > >From c2ff58ce764801101fb4c37fd3963f99cb8652a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Spencer Baugh > Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 00:40:28 -0400 > Subject: [PATCH 1/5] process: add features for direct use of FDs > > - A new keyword argument for make-network-process, :ancillary. When > non-nil, Emacs will check for ancillary data when reading from the > network process. If any is found, it is passed as an additional argument > to the process filter function. At the moment, this only supports > reading passed file descriptors out of ancillary data. > This is inherited by the children of server processes. > > - A new Lisp function make-fd-process, which accepts keyword arguments > exactly like make-pipe-process, but also accepts :infd and :outfd, which > take Lisp integers which should be file descriptors that can be read > from and written to, respectively. Cannot this be handled by the existing make-pipe-process? If not, why not? Thanks.