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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Tramp question
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:43:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwrpcerzc.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.0.1287582252.26344.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

>> Well maybe since "shell-command-to-string" is used non interactively it
>> doesn't make sense for it to be so smart, since I should know what I'm
>> doing.
>> Might it be this the reason of this difference?
> No, I don't believe that's the reason.
> Anyway, I've checked the Emacs tree, and there are several dozen places
> where `shell-command-to-string' is called. I fear we cannot simply
> redefine its behaviour.

FWIW, shell-command obeys file-name-handlers-alist (but uses
call-process rather than process-file).  So it looks like this area
needs a clean up.


        Stefan


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-20 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-19 14:13 Tramp question Andrea Crotti
2010-10-19 15:49 ` Michael Albinus
2010-10-20  9:08   ` Andrea Crotti
2010-10-20 13:44     ` Michael Albinus
2010-10-20 18:59       ` Andrea Crotti
2010-10-21  3:04         ` Michael Albinus
     [not found]     ` <mailman.0.1287582252.26344.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-10-20 16:43       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-10 22:46 tramp question Michael W. Daniels
     [not found] ` <nq8yljn3sw.fsf@alcatel.de>
2003-12-14  2:15   ` Michael W. Daniels
2003-12-16 23:56 ` Kai Grossjohann
2003-12-17  0:42   ` Thomas F. Burdick
2003-12-17 21:05     ` Kai Grossjohann

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