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authorEli Zaretskii2000-10-29 16:52:33 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii2000-10-29 16:52:33 +0000
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Some markup fixes. Don't call Windows a ``win''.
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
1\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- 1\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
2 2
3@c "@(#)$Name: $:$Id: eshell.texi,v 1.4 2000/10/29 05:13:09 johnw Exp $" 3@c "@(#)$Name: $:$Id: eshell.texi,v 1.5 2000/10/29 05:46:42 johnw Exp $"
4 4
5@c Documentation for Eshell: The Emacs Shell. 5@c Documentation for Eshell: The Emacs Shell.
6@c Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 6@c Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -601,15 +601,15 @@ Also a new @command{less} buffer was created with nothing in it@dots{}
601If @command{less.exe} is invoked from the Eshell command line, the 601If @command{less.exe} is invoked from the Eshell command line, the
602expected output is written to the buffer. 602expected output is written to the buffer.
603 603
604Note that this happens on NT-Emacs 20.6.1 on Win2000. The term.el 604Note that this happens on NT-Emacs 20.6.1 on Windows 2000. The term.el
605package and the supplied shell both use the @command{cmdproxy} for 605package and the supplied shell both use the @command{cmdproxy} program
606running shells. 606for running shells.
607 607
608@item Implement @samp{-r}, @samp{-n} and @samp{-s} switches for @command{cp} 608@item Implement @samp{-r}, @samp{-n} and @samp{-s} switches for @command{cp}
609 609
610@item Make @kbd{M-5 M-x eshell} switch to ``*eshell<5>*'', creating if need be 610@item Make @kbd{M-5 M-x eshell} switch to ``*eshell<5>*'', creating if need be
611 611
612@item @samp{mv DIR FILE.tar} does not remove directories 612@item @samp{mv @var{dir} @var{file}.tar} does not remove directories
613 613
614This is because the tar option --remove-files doesn't do so. Should it 614This is because the tar option --remove-files doesn't do so. Should it
615be Eshell's job? 615be Eshell's job?
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ globbing result, since otherwise hitting return here will result in
660In that case, having an alias command name @command{glob} for 660In that case, having an alias command name @command{glob} for
661@command{identity} would be useful. 661@command{identity} would be useful.
662 662
663@item Fix `file-name-all-completions' for XEmacs on Win32 663@item Fix `file-name-all-completions' for XEmacs on MS-Windows
664 664
665Make sure it returns directory names terminated by 665Make sure it returns directory names terminated by
666@code{directory-sep-char} (which is initialized to be @samp{?/}), rather 666@code{directory-sep-char} (which is initialized to be @samp{?/}), rather
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ A special associate array, which can take references of the form
751 751
752@item Eshell scripts can't execute in the background 752@item Eshell scripts can't execute in the background
753 753
754@item Support zsh's ``Parameter Expansion'' syntax, i.e. @samp{$@{NAME:-VAL@}} 754@item Support zsh's ``Parameter Expansion'' syntax, i.e. @samp{$@{@var{name}:-@var{val}@}}
755 755
756@item Write an @command{info} alias that can take arguments 756@item Write an @command{info} alias that can take arguments
757 757
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ If it's a Lisp function, input redirection implies @command{xargs} (in a
777way@dots{}). If input redirection is added, also update the 777way@dots{}). If input redirection is added, also update the
778@code{file-name-quote-list}, and the delimiter list. 778@code{file-name-quote-list}, and the delimiter list.
779 779
780@item Allow @samp{#<WORD ARG>} as a generic syntax 780@item Allow @samp{#<@var{word} @var{arg}>} as a generic syntax
781 781
782With the handling of @emph{word} specified by an 782With the handling of @emph{word} specified by an
783@code{eshell-special-alist}. 783@code{eshell-special-alist}.
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ from @samp{!:1*}.
818 818
819@item Specifying a frame as a redirection target should imply the currently active window's buffer 819@item Specifying a frame as a redirection target should imply the currently active window's buffer
820 820
821@item Implement @samp{>FUNC-OR-FUNC-LIST} 821@item Implement @samp{>@var{func-or-func-list}}
822 822
823This would allow for an ``output translators'', that take a function to 823This would allow for an ``output translators'', that take a function to
824modify output with, and a target. Devise a syntax that works well with 824modify output with, and a target. Devise a syntax that works well with
@@ -832,12 +832,12 @@ This would allow it to be run from the command line (perhaps).
832 832
833@item Write a @command{help} command 833@item Write a @command{help} command
834 834
835It would call subcommands with ``--help'', or ``-h'' or ``/?'', as 835It would call subcommands with @option{--help}, or @option{-h} or
836appropriate. 836@option{/?}, as appropriate.
837 837
838@item Implement @command{stty} in Lisp 838@item Implement @command{stty} in Lisp
839 839
840@item Support @command{rc}'s matching operator, e.g. @samp{~ (list) regexp} 840@item Support @command{rc}'s matching operator, e.g. @samp{~ (@var{list}) @var{regexp}}
841 841
842@item Implement @command{bg} and @command{fg} as editors of @code{eshell-process-list} 842@item Implement @command{bg} and @command{fg} as editors of @code{eshell-process-list}
843 843
@@ -866,8 +866,9 @@ last command.
866Make it possible for the user to send char-by-char to the underlying 866Make it possible for the user to send char-by-char to the underlying
867process. Ultimately, I should be able to move away from using term.el 867process. Ultimately, I should be able to move away from using term.el
868altogether, since everything but the ANSI code handling is already part 868altogether, since everything but the ANSI code handling is already part
869of Eshell. Then, things would work correctly on Win32 as well (which 869of Eshell. Then, things would work correctly on MS-Windows as well
870doesn't have @file{/bin/sh}, although @file{term.el} tries to use it) 870(which doesn't have @file{/bin/sh}, although @file{term.el} tries to use
871it).
871 872
872@item Make the shell spawning commands be visual 873@item Make the shell spawning commands be visual
873 874
@@ -877,7 +878,7 @@ That is, make (@command{su}, @command{bash}, @command{telnet},
877being used to invoke a single command. Then, the behavior should be 878being used to invoke a single command. Then, the behavior should be
878based on what that command is. 879based on what that command is.
879 880
880@item Create an smart viewing command named @command{open} 881@item Create a smart viewing command named @command{open}
881 882
882This would search for some way to open its argument (similar to opening 883This would search for some way to open its argument (similar to opening
883a file in the Windows Explorer). 884a file in the Windows Explorer).
@@ -939,7 +940,7 @@ perform this on-thy-fly rewriting.
939 940
940@item Write an alias for @command{less} that brings up a @code{view-mode} buffer 941@item Write an alias for @command{less} that brings up a @code{view-mode} buffer
941 942
942Such that the user can press @kbd{SPC} and @kbd{DEL}, and then @kbd{q} 943Such that the user can press @key{SPC} and @key{DEL}, and then @key{q}
943to return to Eshell. It would be equivalent to: 944to return to Eshell. It would be equivalent to:
944@samp{X > #<buffer Y>; view-buffer #<buffer Y>}. 945@samp{X > #<buffer Y>; view-buffer #<buffer Y>}.
945 946