Re: Multiple Eshell process?

[Rene Froger <renefroger.roeleert@gmail.com>]

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Thanks Samer Masterson, (eshell t) did do the trick, clever of you. It
solved even my question, where I thought you need a new Eshell process for
that.

2015-11-09 22:44 GMT+01:00 Samer Masterson <samer@samertm.com>:

> Eshell has sessions that you can use to have multiple eshells open at
> the same time. You can start a new eshell session with "(eshell t)".
>
> I have a function in my .emacs.d for starting new eshell sessions, which
> I bind to "C-x M".
>
> (defun my-new-eshell ()
>   (interactive)
>   (eshell t))
>
> (global-set-key (kbd "C-x M") 'my-new-eshell)
>
> -samer
>
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2015, at 01:00 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 21:43:06 +0100
> > > From: "Jesuz Networks Inc. " <renefroger.roeleert@gmail.com>
> > >
> > > When I'm compiling something in Eshell, of Importing my mail with
> offlinemap
> > > tool, then I need to wait long time before a process in Eshell is
> finished and
> > > I can use Eshell again.
> > > As far as it seems, I could only run one Eshell process.
> > >
> > > This is somewhat inconvenient. For example, when you run a process in
> Guake
> > > terminal, you can spawn another Guake terminal in a new tab and do
> your thing
> > > while a process is still running in another tab.
> > >
> > > So I'm wondering if this could be possible with Eshell?
> >
> > Eshell is actually a Lisp program, and Emacs has only one Lisp
> > thread.  So no, this is not currently possible.  It could be possible
> > when we integrate the concurrency branch into Emacs, though.  Maybe.
> >
>

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