Re: eshell
John Wiegley <johnw(a)gnu.org> writes:
Hi!
Well, pwd and ls are implemented in Lisp. 'w' is an external
command,
as would be 'ps'.
Ah, I see.
It sounds like Eshell is unable to invoke start-process the way it
wants to. I have run into this problem before.
>From the Eshell buffer, type this:
M-: (start-process "test" (current-buffer) "/usr/bin/w") RET
See if that generates any output, or if it fails.
Yes, it produces the desired output.
norbert.