Re: can shell mode keep a log?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 17:12:17 +0000
> 
> Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > is it possible and reasonable to log everything in every shell buffer
> > to a file?  i can imagine lots of output, but i could have the logs go
> > into an auto-expired dir.  but would performance ok?
> 
> Does it have to be automatic?  If not, you can always just write out the
> contents of a buffer using M-x write-file.

A slightly more "automatic" alternative is to save the buffer using
the facilities in midnight.el or something similar.