From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: eclig@gmx.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: small Eshell docfix
Date: 02 Sep 2004 13:19:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y8jsc409.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040901231417.GD29664@fencepost>
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
> On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 10:23:07PM +0200, Emilio Lopes wrote:
> > ! (defcustom eshell-explicit-command-char ?\\
> > "*If this char occurs before a command name, call it externally.
> > ! That is, although vi may be an alias, \\vi will always call the
> > ! external version."
>
> Might want to put something like "MS Windows users may want to change this to
> another character to avoid conflicting with the path-separator syntax" (just
> to rub it in ... :-)
[actually, in emacs terms, that is directory separator syntax :-) ]
But why don't we just let the default depend on system-type
(if (memq system-type '(windows-nt ms-dos)) ?* ?\\)
Lots of other default settings already depend on system-type,
so I don't see why this is any different, as long as we get
the proper default for GNU.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-02 11:19 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 [this message]
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
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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