[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs? |
Date: |
Sun, 03 Sep 2023 22:26:54 +0300 |
> From: Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr>
> Cc: jonas@bernoul.li, stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
> rms@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2023 20:54:47 +0200
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> From: Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr>
> >> Cc: Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li>, stefankangas@gmail.com,
> >> emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
> >> Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2023 16:36:17 +0200
> >>
> >> >> - It provides some convenience functionality to use this from various
> >> >> shells running inside Emacs.
> >> >
> >> > Can you provide details? The above is too terse for me to understand
> >> > the functionality.
> >>
> >> Just my one 2 cents datapoint:
> >>
> >> I have this line in my init.el
> >> (add-hook 'eshell-mode-hook 'with-editor-export-editor)
> >>
> >> and now, I can do a standard Unix "crontab -e" or "vipw" to edit those
> >> special files from a remote eshell (be it via sudo, ssh whatever).
> >
> > So we are talking about EDITOR settings missing from the shell init
> > files?
> >
> > (I believe "M-x shell" does read the shell's init file, doesn't it?)
>
> Not really I guess. I don't know how to set EDITOR correctly to do the
> following:
>
> - M-x shell
> - ssh remote-server
> - su -l
> - vipw --> open a new buffer in *this* Emacs
>
> But, I could do this with with-editor and eshell (maybe it could work
> for M-x shell also, I don't know) as follow:
>
> - C-x C-f /ssh:remote-server|su::
> - M-x eshell
> - vipw --> and here it works, opening an Emacs buffer through
> emacsclient so I could edit and C-c C-c when done
You've lost me here. You assume I know what with-editor does?
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, (continued)
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/09/03
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Michael Albinus, 2023/09/02
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Jonas Bernoulli, 2023/09/02
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Manuel Giraud, 2023/09/03
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/09/03
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Manuel Giraud, 2023/09/03
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Manuel Giraud, 2023/09/04
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/09/04
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Manuel Giraud, 2023/09/04
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Manuel Giraud, 2023/09/04
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Richard Stallman, 2023/09/05
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Richard Stallman, 2023/09/04
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Björn Bidar, 2023/09/15
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Richard Stallman, 2023/09/17
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Philip Kaludercic, 2023/09/18
- Re: Adding with-editor to Emacs?, Richard Stallman, 2023/09/20