Subject: Re: bug#30187: master a710f8a: * lisp/comint.el (comint-history-isearch-setup): Check if process is live.

From: Leo Liu <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 10:45:02 +0800

On 2018-02-08 23:29 +0200, Juri Linkov wrote:
> Good idea.  The patch at the end of this message also always checks
> if the prompt is empty at the end of the shell buffer to exclude
> Async Shell Command buffers and inactive shells.

Thanks for taking this on. The patch looks good.

>> My use case is using a function (or in Erlang's lingo a light-weight
>> process) to communicate with a remote Erlang shell. So there is no
>> process as comint/emacs understands.
>
> Nice, good to know, as these days I completely switched to Elixir.

Good to know too. The BEAM is underappreciated.

Leo