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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [david.hansen@gmx.net: Re: comint's directory tracking doesn't understand \( or \)]
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:47:04 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5xwg5af.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <853b4kold6.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Sun\, 04 Mar 2007 20\:32\:37 +0100")

David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
> Maybe the directory tracker should check whether the directory it is
> thinking of exists, and use `dirs' alias `shell-resync-dirs'
> automatically if it finds that it doesn't.

In general that sort of thing is simply too dangerous -- comint has no
idea when it's safe to use `dirs', because it doesn't know the state of
the child process.

> I think it currently instead just stays where it was previously.
> Which rarely is helpful.

Maybe not, but there doesn't seem much choice.

-Miles

-- 
If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten.  [George Carlin]

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-04 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-02 17:44 [david.hansen@gmx.net: Re: comint's directory tracking doesn't understand \( or \)] Richard Stallman
2007-03-04 13:13 ` David Hansen
2007-03-04 15:45   ` Chong Yidong
2007-03-04 15:51     ` David Kastrup
2007-03-04 19:26       ` Chong Yidong
2007-03-04 19:32         ` David Kastrup
2007-03-04 19:39           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-03-04 20:16             ` David Kastrup
2007-03-04 20:25               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-03-04 19:47           ` Miles Bader [this message]
2007-03-04 21:45         ` Stefan Monnier
2007-03-04 22:06           ` Andreas Seltenreich
2007-03-04 23:42             ` Stefan Monnier
2007-03-04 23:13         ` David Hansen
2007-03-04 23:30           ` David Kastrup
2007-03-05  2:09             ` David Hansen
2007-03-04 19:40       ` Robert J. Chassell
2007-03-04 20:17         ` David Kastrup
2007-03-04 23:22     ` Chris Moore
2007-03-04 23:23       ` Tom Tromey
2007-03-05  2:55   ` Richard Stallman
2007-03-05  6:23     ` David Hansen
2007-03-05 21:50       ` Richard Stallman
2007-03-06  2:23         ` Stefan Monnier
2007-03-06  3:10           ` David Hansen
2007-03-06 22:36           ` Richard Stallman
2007-03-07  0:48           ` Miles Bader
2007-03-07 14:49             ` David Hansen
2007-03-08  3:16               ` Richard Stallman
2007-03-09 19:55               ` Chong Yidong
2007-03-09 20:28                 ` Glenn Morris
2007-03-09 20:45                   ` David Hansen
2007-03-09 21:08                     ` David Kastrup
2007-03-10  0:04                 ` Chong Yidong
2007-03-10  8:06                   ` David Hansen
2007-03-10 20:18                   ` Chong Yidong

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