Re: [Gnuplot-bugs] emacs Shell mode vs AC_CHECK_PROG(EMACS, ...)

[Miles B. <mi...@gn...>]

<Don...@st...> writes:
>For example, emacs could send the shell something like "shopt
> -u -o emacs; shopt -u -o vi".  Then emacs could leave EMACS alone.

Stuffing input to a subshell like that is in general not something you
can do reliably.

-miles

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