Subject: Re: bug#4359: 23.1.50; ^G in M-x grep mode with git grep

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 02:01:23 +0200

Ulrich Neumerkel <[email-masked]> writes:

> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen:
>>Are there any reasons why `M-x grep' and friends
>>(i.e. `compilation-start', really) shouldn't bind
>>`process-connection-type' to nil?
>
> M-x grep highlights the actual matches.  So this is not a simple pipe.

Right, so when grep detects that it's not a PTY, it switches the
GREP_COLOR(S) stuff off?  And there's no way to force that to be on?

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