From: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: small Eshell docfix
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 22:12:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ekldz6mx.fsf@Majnun.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040907234503.GA6694@fencepost> (Miles Bader's message of "Tue, 7 Sep 2004 19:45:03 -0400")
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
> Huh? It's different that what other unix shells use -- people are
> used to `\' suppressing aliases, so it's only natural that they'll
> try it in eshell.
"people" is the assumption in question.
Eshell has been using '*' as the alias escape character for five years
now. Has it been a problem?
John
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-08 5:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-30 3:31 small Eshell docfix Richard Stallman
2004-08-30 7:58 ` John Wiegley
2004-08-30 13:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-08-30 13:46 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-08-30 18:28 ` Richard Stallman
2004-08-30 22:03 ` John Wiegley
2004-08-31 22:06 ` Richard Stallman
2004-09-01 5:45 ` Oliver Scholz
2004-09-02 4:53 ` Richard Stallman
2004-08-30 19:43 ` Emilio Lopes
2004-08-31 22:07 ` Richard Stallman
2004-08-31 23:19 ` John Wiegley
2004-09-01 19:24 ` Richard Stallman
2004-09-01 20:23 ` Emilio Lopes
2004-09-01 23:14 ` Miles Bader
2004-09-02 11:19 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-09-02 19:47 ` Emilio Lopes
2004-09-06 6:47 ` John Wiegley
2004-09-06 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-07 16:29 ` Alex Schroeder
2004-09-07 18:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-09-07 22:41 ` Alex Schroeder
2004-09-08 3:53 ` Richard Stallman
2004-09-07 23:28 ` John Wiegley
2004-09-07 23:45 ` Miles Bader
2004-09-08 5:12 ` John Wiegley [this message]
2004-09-03 17:23 ` Richard Stallman
2004-09-04 20:06 ` Emilio Lopes
2004-09-05 4:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
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