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async-shell-command ends with "Process *Async Shell Command* finished" when remote "direct-async-process"

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: michael.albinus <at> gmx.de, 71049 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#71049: async-shell-command ends with "Process *Async Shell Command* finished" when remote "direct-async-process"
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 21:05:32 +0300

> Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 19:24:10 +0300
> Cc: michael.albinus <at> gmx.de, 71049 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
> 
> On 31/05/2024 08:53, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> >> 1) [first patch] We can add a new major mode, for 'M-&' to use instead
> >> of the full-blown 'shell-mode' - it could be very simple: just apply
> >> font-lock keywords and maybe set list-buffers-directory.
> > 
> > I think I'm okay with this.  (It needs to be prominently documented,
> > of course.)
> 
> In NEWS?

There, but also in the doc string of M-&, and maybe also in the doc
string of shell-mode-hook.

> > But we need a documented way for people to get previous
> > behavior if they want that.  How would that work?
> 
> If we really needed the capability to rollback the change, I suppose we 
> could add a defvar pointing to the major mode to use. I.e.
> 
>    (defvar async-shell-command-major-mode #'shell-command-mode)

That could work, yes.

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