From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: detect prompt change for interactive python Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:34:39 -0600 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216272938 28304 80.91.229.12 (17 Jul 2008 05:35:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:35:38 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 17 07:36:26 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KJMAC-0003ar-VW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:36:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55563 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KJM9K-0007tK-86 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:35:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KJM8k-0007ri-7x for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:34:54 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KJM8i-0007qj-6Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:34:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60933 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KJM8i-0007qT-0E for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:34:52 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:51413 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KJM8h-0005Fk-IQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:34:51 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KJM8c-0005l0-G8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:34:46 +0000 Original-Received: from c-67-190-29-163.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([67.190.29.163]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:34:46 +0000 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-67-190-29-163.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:34:46 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 31 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-67-190-29-163.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Macintosh/20080421) In-Reply-To: X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:55669 Archived-At: gamename wrote: > Hi, > > My normal prompt is "> ". When I start python interactively with > "python -i", the prompt is now set to ">>> ". > > Everything works fine except when I try to recall the previous > commands with "comint-previous-input". The previous command is > restored to a position just after the first ">" sign. > > Here are some examples. > > bash prompt: >> oldCmdRecalled > > python interactive: >> oldCmdRecalled>> > > behavior I want: >>>> oldCmdRecalled > > How do I dynamically set the buffer to accept ">>>" as a prompt and > restore commands in the correct spot? Both shell-mode and inferior-python-mode are based on comint-mode, so `C-h v comint-prompt-regexp'. But I suspect what you really want is `M-x run-python'. -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA