GNU bug report logs - #65604
[PATCH] Display the exit code if the last command failed in Eshell

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Davide Masserut <dm <at> mssdvd.com>

Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 22:45:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 30.1

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: me <at> eshelyaron.com
Cc: 65604 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jporterbugs <at> gmail.com, dm <at> mssdvd.com
Subject: bug#65604: [PATCH] Display the exit code if the last command failed in Eshell
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 19:58:27 +0300

> Cc: 65604 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jporterbugs <at> gmail.com, dm <at> mssdvd.com
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 19:45:29 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> Always try to avoid possible confusion due to wrong attribution (does
> "it's" refer to the mode line or to the last command or to the exit
> code?).  So:
> 
>   If a command exits abnormally, Eshel now displays its exit code on
>   the mode line.

Even better:

  If a command exits abnormally, Eshel now displays the command's exit
  code on the mode line.
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