Simplify comint-watch-for-password-prompt

* lisp/comint.el (comint-watch-for-password-prompt): Simplify by
using `string-trim'.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index ea69c3b1f11..5c307febe2a 100644
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
 (require 'ring)
 (require 'ansi-color)
 (require 'regexp-opt)                   ;For regexp-opt-charset.
+(eval-when-compile (require 'subr-x))
 
 ;; Buffer Local Variables:
 ;;============================================================================
@@ -2430,14 +2431,11 @@ This function could be in the list `comint-output-filter-functions'."
   (when (let ((case-fold-search t))
 	  (string-match comint-password-prompt-regexp
                         (replace-regexp-in-string "\r" "" string)))
-    (when (string-match "^[ \n\r\t\v\f\b\a]+" string)
-      (setq string (replace-match "" t t string)))
-    (when (string-match "\n+\\'" string)
-      (setq string (replace-match "" t t string)))
     (let ((comint--prompt-recursion-depth (1+ comint--prompt-recursion-depth)))
       (if (> comint--prompt-recursion-depth 10)
           (message "Password prompt recursion too deep")
-        (comint-send-invisible string)))))
+        (comint-send-invisible
+         (string-trim string "[ \n\r\t\v\f\b\a]+" "\n+"))))))
 
 ;; Low-level process communication