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Re: Remote process attributes
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Michael Albinus |
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Re: Remote process attributes |
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Mon, 04 Apr 2022 14:27:49 +0200 |
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> If both functions are used somewhere else in the future, the
>> documentation tells what to do. And I could imagine that this
>> information about remote processes could be used not only in proced.
>
> Using Proced is what I had in mind. AFAIU, if Proced is invoked with
> default-directory being on a remote host, it will show remote
> processes after your changes. I'm asking whether users will indeed
> expect that.
Agreed, local processes shall be the default, whatever default-directory is.
>> What we could think about is a way to indicate proced whether to return
>> local or possibly remote process information. I wanted to add a prefix
>> argument to proced in order to trigger remote process information, but
>> this is already used for window selection.
>
> We could use a special value of the argument to work around this.
Hmm, perhaps "C-u -" (aka "M--") would serve?
Best regards, Michael.