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Re: A couple of COMINT questions


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: A couple of COMINT questions
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:50:06 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> handled.  I did notice that several filters on the filter list
> manipulate the  buffer contents rather than processing the string
> argument as they are  documented to do.  Should the filters be
> separated between those that modify the  output and those that
> manipulate the buffer and window settings (i.e.,
> `comint-postoutput-scroll-to-bottom') (And then apply the output
> filters during  redirection)? 

Yes, such a separation would be welcome.
To some extent you can already do it by moving the filters from
comint-output-filter-functions to the process filter itself, but it's
somewhat tricky to do it reliably, so it'd be better if comint provided
the feature directly.


        Stefan



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