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eshell/grep/next-error problem

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: bewaremyethnicheart <bewaremyethnicheart <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 22330 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22330: eshell/grep/next-error problem
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:19:10 +0100

bewaremyethnicheart <bewaremyethnicheart <at> yahoo.com> writes:

> There seems to be a problem with multiple greps and the next-error
> feature within eshell.  To reproduce bug:
>
> 1. Open emacs (23.1.1 or 25.1 both exhibit behavior, so assume other
> versions likely do as well).
> 2. M-x eshell
> 3. From within eshell:
>        grep string1 file
> 4. M-x next-error (this should work)
> 5. M-x eshell (or switch to existing eshell buffer)
>
> 6. From within ehsell:
>        grep string2 file 
> 7. M-x next-error (this fails with "Moved past last grep hit" message
> in minibuffer, even though there are valid grep hits on second grep).

This should now be fixed in Emacs 28.

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