From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Relation between the value of shell-file-name and explicit-shell-file-name Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:47:10 -0500 Message-ID: References: <458084E3.6000707@student.lu.se> <47727.128.165.123.18.1166059995.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> <4580AC9A.3090608@student.lu.se> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1166118526 8232 80.91.229.10 (14 Dec 2006 17:48:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:48:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 14 18:48:44 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GuuhG-0003iQ-2v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:48:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GuuhF-0004sA-KJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:48:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Guufp-0003ZZ-Dm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:47:13 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Guufn-0003XY-TQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:47:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Guufn-0003XH-NL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:47:11 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Guufn-0006n2-9r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:47:11 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1Guufm-0005f1-2E; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:47:10 -0500 Original-To: Lennart Borgman In-reply-to: <4580AC9A.3090608@student.lu.se> (message from Lennart Borgman on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 02:44:58 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:63728 Archived-At: Thanks Davis. I think the best would be to tell that it is only used by the function shell. And BTW the doc string for shell is incorrect regarding what shell file name to use. Could you be more specific? I do not see what is wrong there.