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bug#22785: 24.5; comint/shell modes should be merged with term mode
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John Wiegley |
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bug#22785: 24.5; comint/shell modes should be merged with term mode |
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Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:20:30 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) |
>>>>> Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> writes:
> To clarify: The goal is to essentially merge term.el and comint.el.
> Comint.el might still exist, but only as a think veneer on term.el. shell
> might or might not existing as a separate mode, but it would at most be a
> thin veneer on top of term mode.
I'm not sure what to think about this. Term is a bit of a complex beast, it is
true, and it has far fewer users than comint. What is the motivation exactly?
Would any mode other than shell interaction benefit from this merge?
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