changeset 7017:6884e6e907c9

(display-time): Force use of pipe, not pty.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Fri, 22 Apr 1994 04:37:36 +0000
parents af3a2472ad48
children aa83a7152b11
files lisp/time.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/time.el	Fri Apr 22 04:31:27 1994 +0000
+++ b/lisp/time.el	Fri Apr 22 04:37:36 1994 +0000
@@ -72,10 +72,13 @@
 	      (setq global-mode-string
 		    (append global-mode-string '(display-time-string))))
 	  (setq display-time-string "")
-	  (setq display-time-process
-		(start-process "display-time" nil
-			       (expand-file-name "wakeup" exec-directory)
-			       (int-to-string display-time-interval)))
+	  ;; Using a pty is wasteful, and the separate session causes
+	  ;; annoyance sometimes (some systems kill idle sessions).
+	  (let ((process-connection-type nil))
+	    (setq display-time-process
+		  (start-process "display-time" nil
+				 (expand-file-name "wakeup" exec-directory)
+				 (int-to-string display-time-interval))))
 	  (process-kill-without-query display-time-process)
 	  (set-process-sentinel display-time-process 'display-time-sentinel)
 	  (set-process-filter display-time-process 'display-time-filter)))))