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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/shell.el')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/shell.el b/lisp/shell.el index 78eeb479300..07bd4a87d64 100644 --- a/lisp/shell.el +++ b/lisp/shell.el @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ :group 'shell) ;;;###autoload -(defvar shell-prompt-pattern "^[^#$%>\n]*[#$%>] *" +(defcustom shell-prompt-pattern "^[^#$%>\n]*[#$%>] *" "Regexp to match prompts in the inferior shell. Defaults to \"^[^#$%>\\n]*[#$%>] *\", which works pretty well. This variable is used to initialise `comint-prompt-regexp' in the @@ -131,7 +131,9 @@ The pattern should probably not match more than one line. If it does, Shell mode may become confused trying to distinguish prompt from input on lines which don't start with a prompt. -This is a fine thing to set in your `.emacs' file.") +This is a fine thing to set in your `.emacs' file." + :type 'regexp + :group 'shell) (defcustom shell-completion-fignore nil "*List of suffixes to be disregarded during file/command completion. |