GNU bug report logs - #42612
28.0.50; Eshell: support setting working buffer like IELM

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 05:31:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 28.0.50

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Message #8 received at 42612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
Cc: 42612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#42612: 28.0.50;
 Eshell: support setting working buffer like IELM
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 16:15:05 +0300
> From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 22:29:52 -0700
> 
> Eshell's docs advertise it as a replacement for IELM, but one IELM
> feature that Eshell doesn't have is an equivalent to C-c C-b, or,
> ielm-change-working-buffer.  It would be great to have something like
> this.

Like "C-u M-x eshell RET"?

If that's not what you wanted, then perhaps I don't quite understand
what you meant by running Eshell in another buffer.




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