From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Proposal for shell completion in M-x shell RET
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:19:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvabru8uzn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86r6l67kqf.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Mon\, 10 Sep 2007 14\:44\:56 +0200")
> The way this would work would be when TAB is pressed to send the
> partial line up to the cursor as input to the shell, followed by TAB,
It would most likely have to be another key, because shell.el cannot know if
the command is sent to bash or to some other application, so it could only
be the user's choice to either get local completion or to send "prefix string
plus TAB" to the application.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-10 14:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-10 12:44 Proposal for shell completion in M-x shell RET David Kastrup
2007-09-10 13:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-09-10 13:56 ` David Kastrup
2007-09-10 14:03 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-09-10 14:10 ` David Kastrup
2007-09-10 14:19 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-09-10 14:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-10 14:52 ` David Kastrup
2007-09-10 15:51 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-09-10 23:55 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-10 14:30 ` David Kastrup
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