GNU bug report logs - #2148
In shell mode, comint-send-input seems to cut off at 254 characters

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Addison-Wood <richard <at> wetafx.co.nz>

Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 03:30:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 24.5

Done: Alan J Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #37 received at 2148 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 2148 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: In shell mode, comint-send-input seems to cut off at 254 characters
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:22:16 -0400

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> The obvious fix is to not add this ^D.  At least I could never
> understand what it was supposed to do ("force it though"?  what does
> that mean?).

Ah, ok---for some reason, I thought you wrote that code, but on closer
inspection it was written by Gerd in 2000.

The current symptoms don't seem serious enough to risk changing this
now, so I think we should do it after the release.  WDYT?
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