bug#60942: 30.0.50; [PATCH] Indices in Eshell variable interpolation don't work with async subcommands

[Jim Porter]

On 1/18/2023 11:37 PM, Jim Porter wrote:
> On 1/18/2023 10:49 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Why do you remove a non-internal function?  We cannot possibly do that
> > if this is going to be installed on the emacs-29 branch.  But even if
> > you are going to install on master, why not leave that function alone?
> > Some code somewhere could be using it, and we don't usually remove
> > functions before a period of deprecation.
>
> I can keep 'eshell-eval-indices' around and mark it obsolete if you 
> prefer; it wouldn't hurt anything.

Here's a patch that does this. It doesn't try to fix 
'eshell-eval-indices', since people shouldn't use that anyway. (I also 
renamed the new 'eshell-indices' to 'eshell-prepare-indices' to be clearer.)

0001-Fix-evaluation-of-asynchronous-expansions-in-Eshell-.patch
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