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changeset 19121:8fe7aa3f4ca2
(shell): Doc fix.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Mon, 04 Aug 1997 03:06:28 +0000 |
| parents | 1ba82399f2b1 |
| children | e18ca4290312 |
| files | lisp/shell.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/shell.el Mon Aug 04 03:04:24 1997 +0000 +++ b/lisp/shell.el Mon Aug 04 03:06:28 1997 +0000 @@ -428,6 +428,13 @@ and controlling the subjobs of the shell. See `shell-mode'. See also the variable `shell-prompt-pattern'. +To specify a coding system for converting non-ASCII characters +in the input and output to the shell, use \\[universal-coding-system-argument] +before \\[shell]. You can also specify this with \\[set-buffer-process-coding-system] +in the shell buffer, after you start the shell. +The default comes from `process-coding-system-alist' and +`default-process-coding-system'. + The shell file name (sans directories) is used to make a symbol name such as `explicit-csh-args'. If that symbol is a variable, its value is used as a list of arguments when invoking the shell.