*** /tmp/ediffEO055I 2019-04-23 09:08:54.501926412 +0200 --- /home/albinus/src/emacs/doc/lispref/processes.texi 2019-04-23 09:05:04.977767519 +0200 *************** *** 734,740 **** Depending on the implementation of the file name handler, it might not be possible to apply @var{filter} or @var{sentinel} to the resulting ! process object. @xref{Filter Functions}, and @ref{Sentinels}. Some file name handlers may not support @code{make-process}. In such cases, this function does nothing and returns @code{nil}. --- 734,743 ---- Depending on the implementation of the file name handler, it might not be possible to apply @var{filter} or @var{sentinel} to the resulting ! process object. The @code{:stderr} argument cannot be a pipe; if it ! is a buffer a different implementation will be used to show the buffer ! contents. @xref{Filter Functions}, @ref{Sentinels}, and ! @ref{Accepting Output}. Some file name handlers may not support @code{make-process}. In such cases, this function does nothing and returns @code{nil}. *************** *** 1908,1913 **** --- 1911,1919 ---- (while (accept-process-output stderr-process)) @end example + Reading pending standard error from a process running on a remote host + is not possible this way. + @node Processes and Threads @subsection Processes and Threads @cindex processes, threads