From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Politz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7021: 24.0.50; start-process + non-existing programs => status = run Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 16:11:22 +0200 Message-ID: <87y6b7127p.fsf@fh-trier.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284302802 837 80.91.229.12 (12 Sep 2010 14:46:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 14:46:42 +0000 (UTC) To: 7021@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 12 16:46:40 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OunpF-0001vN-CV for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 16:46:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55976 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OunpE-0007vF-9A for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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I don't know if it is supposed to be that way. gnus uses something like the following in order to find a suitable connection method. (with-temp-buffer (ignore-errors (start-process "foo" (current-buffer) "nonexisting-program")) (process-status (current-buffer))) => run With the same result of quering the user about killing the process buffer, due to `process-kill-buffer-query-function'. A. 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