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Re: A couple of COMINT questions
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: A couple of COMINT questions |
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Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:50:06 -0400 |
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> 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