* bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs @ 2008-10-29 19:52 ` Jason Spiro 2008-11-03 3:10 ` bug#1269: marked as done (Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs) Emacs bug Tracking System 0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: Jason Spiro @ 2008-10-29 19:52 UTC (permalink / raw) To: bug-gnu-emacs Thanks for maintaining Eshell. One thing: When Eshell is running, and someone quits Emacs, then Eshell asks them, "Save input history for Eshell buffer `*eshell*'? (y or n)" Please change Eshell so that it does not ask them. The prompt is somewhat annoying. Just like Bash saves the history without asking, so too Eshell should save the history without asking. --Jason In GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2008-07-24 on raven, modified by Debian -- Jason Spiro: software/web developer, trainer, IT consultant. I support Linux, UNIX, Windows, and more. Contact me to discuss your needs. +1 (416) 992-3445 / info@jspiro.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* bug#1269: marked as done (Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs) 2008-10-29 19:52 ` bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs Jason Spiro @ 2008-11-03 3:10 ` Emacs bug Tracking System 0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread From: Emacs bug Tracking System @ 2008-11-03 3:10 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Chong Yidong [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 960 bytes --] Your message dated Sun, 02 Nov 2008 22:03:51 -0500 with message-id <87vdv5y0h4.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> and subject line Re: bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs has caused the Emacs bug report #1269, regarding Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact don@donarmstrong.com immediately.) -- 1269: http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1269 Emacs Bug Tracking System Contact don@donarmstrong.com with problems [-- Attachment #2: Type: message/rfc822, Size: 3797 bytes --] From: "Jason Spiro" <jasonspiro4@gmail.com> To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:52:46 -0400 Message-ID: <c241693f0810291252w4b0538fbs6c36d12e0bcb6dd@mail.gmail.com> Thanks for maintaining Eshell. One thing: When Eshell is running, and someone quits Emacs, then Eshell asks them, "Save input history for Eshell buffer `*eshell*'? (y or n)" Please change Eshell so that it does not ask them. The prompt is somewhat annoying. Just like Bash saves the history without asking, so too Eshell should save the history without asking. --Jason In GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2008-07-24 on raven, modified by Debian -- Jason Spiro: software/web developer, trainer, IT consultant. I support Linux, UNIX, Windows, and more. Contact me to discuss your needs. +1 (416) 992-3445 / info@jspiro.com [-- Attachment #3: Type: message/rfc822, Size: 1838 bytes --] From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> To: John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com> Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>, 1269-done@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Subject: Re: bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 22:03:51 -0500 Message-ID: <87vdv5y0h4.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com> writes: > On Nov 1, 2008, at 9:51 PM, Glenn Morris wrote: > >>> That sounds entirely reasonable to me. I'll add it to my list. >> >> Doesn't this request just amount to asking for the default value of >> eshell-save-history-on-exit to be changed from 'ask to t? > > I'm pretty sure it does. Feel free to make the change if you'd like. I went ahead and did that. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs
@ 2008-10-30 19:11 Chong Yidong
2008-11-02 1:35 ` John Wiegley
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Chong Yidong @ 2008-10-30 19:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John Wiegley; +Cc: 1269
Hi John,
Another feature request. WDYT?
> Thanks for maintaining Eshell. One thing: When Eshell is running, and
> someone quits Emacs, then Eshell asks them, "Save input history for
> Eshell buffer `*eshell*'? (y or n)" Please change Eshell so that it
> does not ask them. The prompt is somewhat annoying. Just like Bash
> saves the history without asking, so too Eshell should save the
> history without asking.
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs 2008-10-30 19:11 bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs Chong Yidong @ 2008-11-02 1:35 ` John Wiegley 2008-11-02 1:51 ` Glenn Morris 0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: John Wiegley @ 2008-11-02 1:35 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Chong Yidong; +Cc: 1269 On Oct 30, 2008, at 3:11 PM, Chong Yidong wrote: > Another feature request. WDYT? > >> Thanks for maintaining Eshell. One thing: When Eshell is running, >> and >> someone quits Emacs, then Eshell asks them, "Save input history for >> Eshell buffer `*eshell*'? (y or n)" Please change Eshell so that it >> does not ask them. The prompt is somewhat annoying. Just like Bash >> saves the history without asking, so too Eshell should save the >> history without asking. That sounds entirely reasonable to me. I'll add it to my list. John ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs 2008-11-02 1:35 ` John Wiegley @ 2008-11-02 1:51 ` Glenn Morris 2008-11-02 7:41 ` John Wiegley 0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: Glenn Morris @ 2008-11-02 1:51 UTC (permalink / raw) To: John Wiegley; +Cc: 1269, Chong Yidong John Wiegley wrote: > That sounds entirely reasonable to me. I'll add it to my list. Doesn't this request just amount to asking for the default value of eshell-save-history-on-exit to be changed from 'ask to t? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs 2008-11-02 1:51 ` Glenn Morris @ 2008-11-02 7:41 ` John Wiegley 0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread From: John Wiegley @ 2008-11-02 7:41 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Glenn Morris; +Cc: 1269, Chong Yidong On Nov 1, 2008, at 9:51 PM, Glenn Morris wrote: >> That sounds entirely reasonable to me. I'll add it to my list. > > Doesn't this request just amount to asking for the default value of > eshell-save-history-on-exit to be changed from 'ask to t? I'm pretty sure it does. Feel free to make the change if you'd like. For me, opening up the file and making the change is not something I do while reading e-mail, which is why my first action each day is to turn every request e-mail into a list of "things to be done". :) John ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
end of thread, other threads:[~2008-11-03 3:10 UTC | newest] Thread overview: 6+ messages (download: mbox.gz follow: Atom feed -- links below jump to the message on this page -- [not found] <87vdv5y0h4.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> 2008-10-29 19:52 ` bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs Jason Spiro 2008-11-03 3:10 ` bug#1269: marked as done (Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs) Emacs bug Tracking System 2008-10-30 19:11 bug#1269: Please do not bother Eshell users with the question "Save input history?" when they quit Emacs Chong Yidong 2008-11-02 1:35 ` John Wiegley 2008-11-02 1:51 ` Glenn Morris 2008-11-02 7:41 ` John Wiegley
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