Subject: bug#13124: 24.1; shell-mode does not hide sudo password prompts

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:03:26 -0500

> How does one go about retrieving this information in a
> platform-independent way?

We could use various ad-hoc hacks for the various known cases, as
a "best effort".

        Stefan