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changeset 26616:615e184ede1b
(comint-preoutput-filter-functions): Doc fix.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Fri, 26 Nov 1999 17:34:30 +0000 |
| parents | 1d769c66f407 |
| children | 2cde2efdc20f |
| files | lisp/comint.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/comint.el Fri Nov 26 17:33:36 1999 +0000 +++ b/lisp/comint.el Fri Nov 26 17:34:30 1999 +0000 @@ -1339,9 +1339,17 @@ (run-hook-with-args 'comint-output-filter-functions ""))))) (defvar comint-preoutput-filter-functions nil - "Functions to call before output is inserted into the buffer. -These functions get one argument, a string containing the text to be -inserted. They return the string as it should be inserted. + "List of functions to call before inserting Comint output into the buffer. +Each function gets one argument, a string containing the text received +from the subprocess. It should return the string to insert, perhaps +the same string that was received, or perhaps a modified or transformed +string. + +The functions on the list are called sequentially, and each one is +given the string returned by the previous one. The string returned by +the last function is the text that is actually inserted in the +redirection buffer.") + This variable is buffer-local.")