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: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS) Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 11:49:34 -0400 Message-ID: References: <861whjr097.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <200705141648.l4EGmmvW007675@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <85bqgngvos.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <200705141819.l4EIJLPr009832@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <85ps53fcm0.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <200705142004.l4EK4DHg012188@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <85lkfrf91x.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <200705142102.l4EL2pHK013655@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <4649D75C.2090905@lorentey.hu> <464A6144.10905@lorentey.hu> <86ejlfpfdj.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <861whepoq7.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <868xbmmbji.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <858xbjq320.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <861whai9k1.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <868xbhgy7y.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179848990 3158 80.91.229.12 (22 May 2007 15:49:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 15:49:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: miles.bader@necel.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 22 17:49:44 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HqWcK-0007Lp-80 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 17:49:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HqWcL-0000Ga-75 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 11:49:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HqWcH-0000GJ-Gh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 11:49:41 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HqWcG-0000G5-Dy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 11:49:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HqWcG-0000G2-83 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 11:49:40 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HqWcF-0004TE-Ss for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 11:49:39 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HqWcA-0006cU-Gx; Tue, 22 May 2007 11:49:34 -0400 In-reply-to: <868xbhgy7y.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Tue, 22 May 2007 08:37:53 +0200) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:71615 Archived-At: The only thing that does not really look nice is deleting the first element of the shared tail global-process-environment: one would have to do the deletion the hard way, by doing something like Maybe one should start global-process-environment with a dummy entry. I think a dummy link whose car is nil would be an elegant solution. Is there any way to check whether process-environment is terminal-local (the global binding), or let-bound? Maybe a solution can be manufactured around that. That would be extremely un-Lispy.