GNU bug report logs - #21015
25.0.50; Shell is now displayed in another window, what about EShell?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mark Karpov <markkarpov <at> openmailbox.org>

Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 13:49:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 21015 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Mark Karpov <markkarpov <at> openmailbox.org>
Cc: 21015 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21015: 25.0.50; Shell is now displayed in another window,
 what about EShell?
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 22:33:36 +0200

Mark Karpov <markkarpov <at> openmailbox.org> writes:

>> When you invoke `shell' interactively, the *shell* buffer will now
>> display in a new window. <…>
>
> I would say rather in other window (new is created if needed). Good. I
> like this behavior because I still can see buffer that was active before
> invocation of shell, but I usually use Emacs shell, not simple
> shell. Can we have the same defaults for Emacs shell too? For the sake
> of consistency, at least…

I think it would make sense to make `M-x eshell' consistent with `M-x
shell' on this point.  Does anybody have any objections?

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