From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com>
Cc: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: amd@gnu.org: eshell and external commands
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 11:38:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871wbvm5mw.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2tzr8ldoq.fsf@newartisans.com> (John Wiegley's message of "Thu\, 09 Aug 2007 13\:18\:13 -0600")
John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com> writes:
> Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
>
>> This code would need to prevent the eshell prompt from being emitted until
>> the external process is complete, like how the 'eshell-defer mechanism works
>> in eshell-resume-eval for "normal" external commands. However, I don't know
>> eshell well enough to make this work. I tried adding the return value of
>> eshell-external-command to eshell-last-async-proc but that doesn't work for
>> some reason. Do you know what needs to be done to make it work?
>
> Ok, I have to give this some serious thought, which I cannot do just now
> because I'm about to move to Grenada. After a week or so has gone by and I've
> settled in, then I can focus enough to find the right answer.
Hi John,
Any further thoughts on this problem?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-16 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-05 3:05 amd@gnu.org: eshell and external commands Richard Stallman
2007-08-08 22:55 ` Chong Yidong
2007-08-09 6:23 ` John Wiegley
2007-08-09 15:58 ` Chong Yidong
2007-08-09 18:44 ` John Wiegley
2007-08-09 19:03 ` Chong Yidong
2007-08-09 19:18 ` John Wiegley
2007-10-16 15:38 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2007-10-17 1:09 ` John Wiegley
2007-10-17 2:08 ` Chong Yidong
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