Max Nikulin <maniku...@gmail.com> writes: >>>> I do not see a great benefit of re-implementing session support via >>>> actual terminal. (I think we agree here). >>> >>> `shell' and so comint allocates "actual" pty. >> >> Are you sure? > ... > 123454 pts/0 Sl 0:16 \_ emacs -Q > 125104 pts/4 Ss+ 0:00 \_ /bin/bash --noediting -i > 129807 pts/5 Ss+ 0:00 \_ /bin/bash > 132172 pts/6 Ss+ 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/bash --noediting -i > > pts/0 is created by konsole, others are `shell' and `term' sessions > inside Emacs. > > My experience is that it is not easy to start a process without a tty in > Emacs. Eli will object.
I guess not on Windows (bug#71081). But otherwise I agree. Although, I am not sure what we need to document and what we just need to rewrite. In theory, we may work around all the pty-related problems by simply running a script file (that possibly also echoes its commands to keep them recorded for user examination). -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
