GNU bug report logs - #54190
29.0.50; [PATCH] Incorrect/missing documentation for some Eshell "$" syntaxes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 21:35:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 54190 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#54190: 29.0.50; [PATCH] Incorrect/missing documentation for some Eshell "$" syntaxes
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:16:44 +0200
> Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 54190 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
> From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2022 21:55:41 -0800
> 
> After a bit of looking at the `eshell-do-eval' implementation, I 
> realized that there's a better solution that's very simple. See the 
> attached patch. It's simple enough that it might be fine for Emacs 28, 
> but the existing change on the 28 branch is probably a bit safer, since 
> that change was just a partial revert. I'm not aware of anything that 
> could be broken by this new patch, but you never know...

Thanks, I think this should be installed on master.




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