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23.1; shell-command: optionally include working dir in prompt

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Message #33 received at 4987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: trentbuck <at> gmail.com, 4987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4987: 23.1;
 shell-command: optionally include working dir in prompt
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:14:10 +0300

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 01:20:15 +0200
> Cc: 4987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > But one thing shell-command.el did that Emacs 23 doesn't appear to do,
> > is to include the working directory in the shell-command and
> > dired-do-shell-command prompts.  It'd be neat if Emacs did that, too.
> 
> This is a good idea.  How about the attached patch?

Thanks, LGTM.

I would suggest to name the defcustom to shell-command-prompt-show-cwd
instead, it sounds more accurate to me.

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