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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Character mode for comint?
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 18:17:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2y5w3u60g.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fwiblsng.fsf@gmail.com> (Antoine Levitt's message of "Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:33:07 +0200")

Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt@gmail.com> writes:

> Because then you don't benefit from the emacs interaction features of
> the various python modes, like sending the current
> buffer/region/defun. If your question is "why are these features
> implemented with comint rather than term-mode", I have no clue.

Because you need to have control over the input in order to do that.
You cannot have them when the underlying process is doing the input
editing.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-29 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-29  9:23 Character mode for comint? Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29  9:29 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-10-29  9:32   ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29 10:37     ` Andreas Schwab
2011-10-29 11:37       ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29 11:50         ` Andreas Schwab
2011-10-29 12:02           ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29 12:17             ` Andreas Schwab
2011-10-29 14:32               ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29 15:15                 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-10-29 15:33                   ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29 16:17                     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-10-29 18:36                       ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29 16:35                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-10-29 18:36                       ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-29 19:48                         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-29 16:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-29 20:38   ` Antoine Levitt
2011-10-30  0:43     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-10-30  1:13       ` Stephen J. Turnbull

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