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From: David Karr <davidmichaelkarr@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to avoid having shell scripts which fail from killing Emacs shell?
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:43:44 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <533b7087-5aa6-4278-b995-6a2166e7494e@c18g2000prh.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.987.1245488796.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

On Jun 20, 2:06 am, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyba...@Web.DE> wrote:
> Am 20.06.2009 um 01:03 schrieb David Karr:
>
> > to configure Emacs or the Bash inside Emacs, so that it doesn't get  
> > killed when a script it's running fails.
>
> Make the shell script trap (shell built-in) this catastrophic error  
> and just execute an exit (shell built-in) instead (in last millennium  
> this was standard). You can also run shell scripts asynchronously in  
> a dedicated temporary buffer by executing it as a shell or compile  
> command.

If it matters, changing my test script to use "trap" to just exit on a
signal didn't make any difference.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-22 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-19 23:03 How to avoid having shell scripts which fail from killing Emacs shell? David Karr
2009-06-19 23:06 ` David Karr
2009-07-10  2:21   ` David Combs
2009-06-20  9:06 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.987.1245488796.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-06-22 16:43   ` David Karr [this message]
2009-06-22 18:47     ` Peter Dyballa
2009-06-23  8:54     ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-06-23 13:15       ` David M. Karr
2009-06-23 15:56         ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1141.1245762947.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-06-23 15:06         ` David Karr
2009-06-23 17:26           ` Peter Dyballa
2009-06-22 20:21 ` David Karr
2009-06-22 22:49   ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]   ` <mailman.1102.1245710994.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-06-22 23:08     ` David Karr
2009-06-22 23:38     ` David Karr

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