bug#33975: [PATCH] inhibit read-only text properties in comint-interrupt-subjob

[Alex Branham]

On Sat 23 Feb 2019 at 02:51, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> Then shouldn't the change be inside comint-skip-input instead?  I
> mean, the same problem will happen also in all other callers of
> comint-skip-input, no?

Probably, yes. Changed in the attached patch.

> (I'm not sure I understand why that function inserts the description
> of this-command-keys -- is that to insert "C-c C-c" into the buffer?
> This is not in the doc string, perhaps we should add that.)

The attached patch adds it. WDYT?

>From 0eba90f40c4ffdd020b86ffa2e19815c0edfe2f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Branham <alex.branham@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 07:35:01 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] * lisp/comint.el (comint-skip-input): Set inhibit-read-only
 to t

Bug#33975
---
 lisp/comint.el | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index 0a6aff2e73..ab6297a709 100644
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -2536,13 +2536,16 @@ Useful if you accidentally suspend the top-level 
process."
 
 (defun comint-skip-input ()
   "Skip all pending input, from last stuff output by interpreter to point.
-This means mark it as if it had been sent as input, without sending it."
+This means mark it as if it had been sent as input, without
+sending it.  The command keys used to trigger this command are
+inserted into the buffer."
   (let ((comint-input-sender 'ignore)
        (comint-input-filter-functions nil))
     (comint-send-input t t))
   (end-of-line)
   (let ((pos (point))
-       (marker (process-mark (get-buffer-process (current-buffer)))))
+       (marker (process-mark (get-buffer-process (current-buffer))))
+        (inhibit-read-only t))
     (insert "  " (key-description (this-command-keys)))
     (if (= marker pos)
        (set-marker marker (point)))))
-- 
2.19.2



>From 0eba90f40c4ffdd020b86ffa2e19815c0edfe2f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Branham <alex.branham@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 07:35:01 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] * lisp/comint.el (comint-skip-input): Set inhibit-read-only
 to t

Bug#33975
---
 lisp/comint.el | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index 0a6aff2e73..ab6297a709 100644
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -2536,13 +2536,16 @@ Useful if you accidentally suspend the top-level 
process."
 
 (defun comint-skip-input ()
   "Skip all pending input, from last stuff output by interpreter to point.
-This means mark it as if it had been sent as input, without sending it."
+This means mark it as if it had been sent as input, without
+sending it.  The command keys used to trigger this command are
+inserted into the buffer."
   (let ((comint-input-sender 'ignore)
        (comint-input-filter-functions nil))
     (comint-send-input t t))
   (end-of-line)
   (let ((pos (point))
-       (marker (process-mark (get-buffer-process (current-buffer)))))
+       (marker (process-mark (get-buffer-process (current-buffer))))
+        (inhibit-read-only t))
     (insert "  " (key-description (this-command-keys)))
     (if (= marker pos)
        (set-marker marker (point)))))
-- 
2.19.2