1 files changed, 38 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el b/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el
index d0147b345aa..8799007c596 100644
--- a/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el
@@ -690,46 +690,47 @@ newline."
   "Send the output from PROCESS (STRING) to the interactive display.
 This is done after all necessary filtering has been done."
   (let ((oprocbuf (if process (process-buffer process)
-                    (current-buffer)))
-        (inhibit-point-motion-hooks t)
-        (inhibit-modification-hooks t))
-    (let ((functions eshell-preoutput-filter-functions))
-      (while (and functions string)
-        (setq string (funcall (car functions) string))
-        (setq functions (cdr functions))))
-    (if (and string oprocbuf (buffer-name oprocbuf))
-        (let (opoint obeg oend)
-          (with-current-buffer oprocbuf
-            (setq opoint (point))
-            (setq obeg (point-min))
-            (setq oend (point-max))
-            (let ((buffer-read-only nil)
-                  (nchars (length string))
-                  (ostart nil))
-              (widen)
-              (goto-char eshell-last-output-end)
-              (setq ostart (point))
-              (if (<= (point) opoint)
-                  (setq opoint (+ opoint nchars)))
-              (if (< (point) obeg)
-                  (setq obeg (+ obeg nchars)))
-              (if (<= (point) oend)
-                  (setq oend (+ oend nchars)))
+                    (current-buffer)))
+        (inhibit-point-motion-hooks t)
+        (inhibit-modification-hooks t))
+    (when (and string oprocbuf (buffer-name oprocbuf))
+      (with-current-buffer oprocbuf
+        (let ((functions eshell-preoutput-filter-functions))
+          (while (and functions string)
+            (setq string (funcall (car functions) string))
+            (setq functions (cdr functions))))
+        (when string
+          (let (opoint obeg oend)
+            (setq opoint (point))
+            (setq obeg (point-min))
+            (setq oend (point-max))
+            (let ((buffer-read-only nil)
+                  (nchars (length string))
+                  (ostart nil))
+              (widen)
+              (goto-char eshell-last-output-end)
+              (setq ostart (point))
+              (if (<= (point) opoint)
+                  (setq opoint (+ opoint nchars)))
+              (if (< (point) obeg)
+                  (setq obeg (+ obeg nchars)))
+              (if (<= (point) oend)
+                  (setq oend (+ oend nchars)))
               ;; Let the ansi-color overlay hooks run.
               (let ((inhibit-modification-hooks nil))
                 (insert-before-markers string))
-              (if (= (window-start) (point))
-                  (set-window-start (selected-window)
-                                    (- (point) nchars)))
-              (if (= (point) eshell-last-input-end)
-                  (set-marker eshell-last-input-end
-                              (- eshell-last-input-end nchars)))
-              (set-marker eshell-last-output-start ostart)
-              (set-marker eshell-last-output-end (point))
-              (force-mode-line-update))
-            (narrow-to-region obeg oend)
-            (goto-char opoint)
-            (eshell-run-output-filters))))))
+              (if (= (window-start) (point))
+                  (set-window-start (selected-window)
+                                    (- (point) nchars)))
+              (if (= (point) eshell-last-input-end)
+                  (set-marker eshell-last-input-end
+                              (- eshell-last-input-end nchars)))
+              (set-marker eshell-last-output-start ostart)
+              (set-marker eshell-last-output-end (point))
+              (force-mode-line-update))
+            (narrow-to-region obeg oend)
+            (goto-char opoint)
+            (eshell-run-output-filters)))))))
 
 (defun eshell-run-output-filters ()
   "Run the `eshell-output-filter-functions' on the current output."