Subject: Re: bug#43003: 28.0.50; comint-password-prompt-regexp too restrictive

From: Robert Pluim <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2020 19:44:58 +0200

>>>>> On Tue, 01 Sep 2020 18:46:24 +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> said:

    Lars> Robert Pluim <[email-masked]> writes:
    >> Iʼm finding it hard to come up with a case where stripping the \r
    >> fails (famous last words).

    Lars> Yeah, it's pretty unlikely.  Perhaps if somebody has customised
    Lars> comint-password-prompt-regexp to be "Password:\r\n", and then it'd no
    Lars> longer match...

Iʼm not aware of any tools that emit \r and/or \n *after* the password
prompt, so I think thatʼs unlikely.

Robert