Re: emacs Shell mode vs AC_CHECK_PROG(EMACS, ...)

[Chet Ramey]

> <address@hidden> writes:
> >For example, emacs could send the shell something like "shopt
> > -u -o emacs; shopt -u -o vi".  Then emacs could leave EMACS alone.
> 
> Stuffing input to a subshell like that is in general not something you
> can do reliably.

Yeah, that's dicy, but you don't have to do it.  Just invoke the shell
with the `--noediting' option.

Chet

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