Re: Bug#443439: emacs: run-octave captures the shell directory tracker

[Andreas Schwab]

Francesco Potorti` <pot@gnu.org> writes:

> The second problem is that shell-mode uses the global value of
> comint-input-filter-functions rather than the local one.

This is a feature, not a bug.

> --- /usr/share/emacs/22.1/lisp/progmodes/octave-inf.el~       2007-01-21 
> 04:20:44.000000000 +0100
> +++ /usr/share/emacs/22.1/lisp/progmodes/octave-inf.el        2007-09-21 
> 12:11:09.000000000 +0200
> @@ -153,8 +153,9 @@ Entry to this mode successively runs the
>  
>    (setq comint-input-ring-file-name
>       (or (getenv "OCTAVE_HISTFILE") "~/.octave_hist")
> -     comint-input-ring-size (or (getenv "OCTAVE_HISTSIZE") 1024)
> -     comint-input-filter-functions '(inferior-octave-directory-tracker))
> +     comint-input-ring-size (or (getenv "OCTAVE_HISTSIZE") 1024))
> +  (set (make-local-variable 'comint-input-filter-functions)
> +       '(inferior-octave-directory-tracker))

This should use add-hook with LOCAL = t.

Andreas.

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