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bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior
From: |
Thierry Volpiatto |
Subject: |
bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Jun 2024 18:53:07 +0000 |
Christopher Howard <christopher@librehacker.com> writes:
> Hello, I run a lot of async commands a lot with eshell-command,
> preferring it over shell-command. However, there is a difference
> between shell-command and eshell-command behavior which is a little
> bothersome and does not make sense to me. If I run an async command
> with shell-command, e.g. `sleep 60 &', and then run another one while
> the first one is still running, shell-command will ask me if I want to
> create a new buffer for the output, and I usually do. However, if I do
> the same thing with eshell-command, eshell command will give me only
> two options, either (1) kill the currently running command, or (2)
> don't create an output buffer, which also throws an error. I was
> wondering if it would be possible to add the "create a new buffer"
> option to eshell-command as well, for the upcoming 30 release.
Please do not add a "ask to create a new buffer" option to fix this
issue, just do not ask and create a new buffer, modifying eshell-command
with something like this should be enough:
@@ -305,6 +305,5 @@
- (bufname (if (eq (car-safe proc) :eshell-background)
- "*Eshell Async Command Output*"
- (setq intr t)
- "*Eshell Command Output*")))
- (if (buffer-live-p (get-buffer bufname))
- (kill-buffer bufname))
+ (bufname (generate-new-buffer-name
+ (if (eq (car-safe proc) :eshell-background)
+ "*Eshell Async Command Output*"
+ (setq intr t)
+ "*Eshell Command Output*"))))
--
Thierry
- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Christopher Howard, 2024/06/14
- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior,
Thierry Volpiatto <=
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- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Thierry Volpiatto, 2024/06/14
- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Jim Porter, 2024/06/14
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- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Thierry Volpiatto, 2024/06/20
- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Jim Porter, 2024/06/24
- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Thierry Volpiatto, 2024/06/24
- bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Eli Zaretskii, 2024/06/24
bug#71554: 29.3; eshell-command async buffer behavior, Christopher Howard, 2024/06/24