Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Ticket #4356, comment 16


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03/30/22 05:55:58 (3 years ago)
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  • Ticket #4356, comment 16

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    1 > there is unfortunately no stable and reliable API that the shells provide to drive them as embedded subshells. 
     1Alright, thanks for the confirmation. The problem could be related to your custom prompt, or PRECMD hooks, or pretty much anything, really. Unfortunately, we can only guarantee that the subshell works with the pristine shell. 
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    3 I'd say that there is no any API at all. All good or bad working interactions with shells are hacks. 
     3If you have your own very special customisations, then you have to make sure that they are compatible with our way of hooking into your shell, because there is unfortunately no stable and reliable API that the shells provide to drive them as embedded subshells. 
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     5You can check in mc source how we hook into different shells and make sure the prompt is synchronised with mc...