GNU bug report logs - #39138
28.0.50; Add variables for shell command output buffer names

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 21:32:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, moreinfo, patch

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 39138 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 39138 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#39138: 28.0.50;
 Add variables for shell command output buffer names
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:11:26 +0200

> From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 22:31:34 +0100
> 
> IMO, the two strings, `*Shell Command Output*' and
> `*Async Shell Command*', deserve variables with their docstrings.

Any rationale why we should add variables for these?  Who would want
to change the names, and why?

And even if we do provide such variables, I see no need to document
them in the manual.
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