GNU bug report logs - #30349
27.0.50; Cuonfusing documentation about pipe processes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philipp <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 16:30:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #39 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>, 30349 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#30349: 27.0.50; Cuonfusing documentation about pipe processes
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 20:24:17 -0500
tags 30349 fixed
close 30349 26.1
quit

Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net> writes:

> I see it's also in start-process-shell-command, where it could refer
> to shell redirection, so maybe it was copied from there?
> Although, IMO, even in start-process-shell-command it doesn't really
> make much sense: if you use shell redirection you haven't stopped the
> output from going into BUFFER, there just happens not to be any
> output.

I've removed the phrase from several other make/start-foo functions, I
left it in start-process-shell-command, since it could make sense there.

[1: 04c5bd5b1f]: 2018-02-07 20:17:50 -0500
  Doc fixes for process functions (Bug#30349)
  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=04c5bd5b1f1dc07994d70caa640a07da6b5a54b5




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