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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Robert Lerche \(rlerche\)" <rlerche@cisco.com>
Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Subprocess TAB completion in standard shell (comint) mode ... any chance?
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 19:36:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtxcm8fy6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EB5EEE071F880B45883AD5C6F0DF7172119DC291@xmb-rcd-x13.cisco.com> (Robert Lerche's message of "Wed, 29 Jan 2014 18:48:29 +0000")

> Has any thought been given to providing a means for shell mode to pass input
> with TAB appropriately and capture the subcommand's response?  It would be
> very helpful.

Yes, it would be very helpful, but IIUC it requires more than thought:
it requires someone to try and code it up, see how it works (or fails
to), etc...


        Stefan



      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-30  0:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-29 18:48 Subprocess TAB completion in standard shell (comint) mode ... any chance? Robert Lerche (rlerche)
2014-01-30  0:36 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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