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Re: *shell* TAB *Completions* fooled by $PWD/


From: Kai Großjohann
Subject: Re: *shell* TAB *Completions* fooled by $PWD/
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 14:01:13 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

miles@gnu.org (Miles Bader) writes:

> Annoying little wrinkle (1): you don't actually know who's listening
> when you send input to the subprocess -- it may be the shell you
> started, it may be some process running under the shell...

That could be "solved" by documenting it properly: just say that C-u
TAB sends input to the remote shell and that things will break if
there is no remote shell.

After all, RET isn't all that different: it also just sends input to
the remote end, and it doesn't care whether it's really a shell...

kai
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