From: Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu>
To: emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: eshell regexp for prompt
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 03:26:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45C598C2.3060601@gatech.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45C58AA6.8050701@gatech.edu>
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Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Hadron wrote:
>> What is the best regexp to match my eshell prompt which is of the form
>>
>> ~/d1/d1 $
>>
>> which I assume is an eshell default since my normal bash shell is different?
>>
>
> First, are you aware that you can get a bash shell with M-x shell ?
>
> I'll try to look into how you could get the behavior you're asking about
> in eshell.
>
> Matt Flaschen
I figured out the reason it works in shell but not eshell is that shell
is based a framework called comint, which defines a "field" for the
prompt. Beginning of line will stop there. However, eshell makes no
field. I tried to make it do so, but couldn't figure it out (I'm new to
elisp).
Matthew Flaschen
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-04 5:58 eshell regexp for prompt Hadron
2007-02-04 7:26 ` Matthew Flaschen
2007-02-04 8:26 ` Matthew Flaschen [this message]
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2007-02-04 8:07 ` Hadron
2007-02-04 16:17 ` David Hansen
2007-02-04 17:21 ` Matthew Flaschen
[not found] ` <mailman.3997.1170606228.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-02-05 7:58 ` Hadron
2007-02-05 9:00 ` Matthew Flaschen
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