From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Robert Weiner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fwd: M-x shell question Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:35:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rswgnu@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=94eb2c033cf29ab779053a6d9feb X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1471617438 5495 195.159.176.226 (19 Aug 2016 14:37:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:37:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel To: Kaushal Modi Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 19 16:37:14 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 1bakv3-0001BJ-DA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 16:37:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57579 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bakv0-00082j-MZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:37:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45098) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bakuR-00082Q-CV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:36:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bakuL-0002vg-Dd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:36:34 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48061) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bakuL-0002vT-9q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:36:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-oi0-f48.google.com ([209.85.218.48]:35023) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bakuJ-0000gu-S7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:36:27 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-oi0-f48.google.com with SMTP id 4so65950997oih.2 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 07:36:27 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AEkoouuSArUlXEJziw6yFO+lrPEGaDL7FHV7mZH1ETXZ6wcNsgfcwe7h5PHS/7eZPJpiEVaxB4EyHEDnwxgxWw== X-Received: by 10.157.44.10 with SMTP id f10mr4769884otb.13.1471617387113; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 07:36:27 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.202.170.137 with HTTP; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 07:35:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: 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:206672 Archived-At: --94eb2c033cf29ab779053a6d9feb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Kaushal Modi wrote: > I wrote: This could just be an alias as well if all of the other shell >> related commands start with shell-. >> > > I have "^shell" instead of just "shell", so it shows me only the commands > that begin with "shell". Once I have that list, I pick one and hit return= . > That's it. > A =E2=80=8Bpropos accepts regular expressions as well, so you don't need coun= sel to get similar behavior. As I said, one of the command names could start with shell-. Bob --94eb2c033cf29ab779053a6d9feb Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --94eb2c033cf29ab779053a6d9feb--