GNU bug report logs - #24817
comint-mode and 'SUDO password' prompt

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Web <Peter_Dyballa <at> Web.DE>

Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 11:39:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Web <Peter_Dyballa <at> Web.DE>
To: 24817 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Web.DE>
Subject: bug#24817: Request for an improvement
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 13:38:25 +0200

Hello!

Playing with Ansible in a shell buffer Ansible asks me for a:

	SUDO password: 

And comint-mode does not recognise this as a prompt to input a password…

Could comint-password-prompt-regexp be enhanced by default by adding this text to it?

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Greetings

   Pete
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