Re: called by a process filter?

[David Kastrup]

Kevin Rodgers <address@hidden> writes:

> Kim F. Storm wrote:
>  > Kevin Rodgers <address@hidden> writes:
>  >>There certainly is a better way, suggested on gnu.emacs.sources several
>  >>years ago by Dave Love, but I haven't had the time to properly
>  >>generalize it.  What I'd like to do right now is help someone using my
>  >>legacy code, with a patch to work around this problem.
>  >
>  > Asking for a change to emacs internals to support your legacy code
>  > isn't a good reason in itself.  And it won't fix the problem for
>  > users using older emacs releases.
>
> Sorry for confusing my 2 separate requests:
>
> 1. How to detect that a process filter is running, in Emacs 21, so that
>     I can help someone still using my legacy code.  I should have posted
>     that question to gnu.emacs.help.

Sounds more sensible to change the legacy code rather than the
non-legacy Emacs.  Since you have not so far volunteered any code as
far as I remember following the discussion, this would require more
information.  A pointer to the code appears appropriate.

My apologies if this has already been given, and I forgot or
overlooked it.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum