Re: A patch for `pwd' - copying the current directory to the kill ring

[Richard Copley]

On 2 February 2018 at 17:29, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> > Could you give more examples of commands that would benefit from that?
>>> Several commands use C-u for similar purposes
>>> (e.g. describe-key-briefly and eval-expression come to mind).
>> Not to forget M-! and M-|.
>
> Tho these don't put their result in the echo area, so they won't work
> with my current copy-next-command-output prefix-command.
>
> This said, it might make sense to add some hook to
> copy-next-command-output such that the subsequent command can explain
> where the output can be found.

Yes! Sounds good.