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Re: master 3b4e312: Improve documentation around standard error pipes (B


From: Michael Albinus
Subject: Re: master 3b4e312: Improve documentation around standard error pipes (Bug#35328).
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 14:05:38 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> Maybe.  But what do you mean by "different implementation" here:
>
>> ! process object.  The @code{:stderr} argument cannot be a pipe; if it
>> ! is a buffer a different implementation will be used to show the buffer
>> ! contents.     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> This sounds vague and begs questions.  Can we be more clear?

I don't believe implementation details belong into that manual. What about

The @code{:stderr} argument cannot be a pipe process, file name handlers
do not support pipe processes for this.  A buffer as @code{:stderr}
argument is accepted, its contents is shown without the use of pipe processes.

Best regards, Michael.



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