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Re: help with M-x term
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William Daffer |
Subject: |
Re: help with M-x term |
Date: |
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:16:10 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.2 (darwin) |
op132650c@mail.telepac.pt writes:
>> Is there some reason why you aren't using M-x shell?
>
> I don't want to detour the attention about the question of William
> Daffer, but i also prefer M-x term instead of M-x shell, because the
> output of M-x shell is not well formatted compared to M-x term.
>
> Now i put the following question:
>
> What's the difference between M-x shell and M-x term?
M-x term actually does terminal emulation where M-x shell
doesn't. At least that's the only difference I see from 'info emacs
shell'
>
> How can i configure M-x shell to be well formatted?
>
> One example of the bad formatation of the output of M-x shell, is
> when i do ls -la. I get the following:
>
> ]]] file1 ]]] file3^]]] ]]] file5^]]]
> ]]] file2 ]]] file4^]]] ]]] file6^]]]
>
>
> With the M-x term i get well formatted:
>
> file1 file3 file5
> file2 file4 file6
>
I think that's the point of M-x term, or at least one of them.
Me, I don't care about formatting when I'm using a shell inside
emacs. I do it so infrequently and for such small things I just live
with bad formatting.
But that may change.
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