Re: subversion reads from stdin even without tty and breaks

Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com> writes:

> I've never tested that patch, and don't know if (for example) it Does
> The Right Thing inside an Emacs shell buffer or other non-standard ttys
> for which interactive prompting would still be appropriate.

isatty returns 1 (true) for Emacs shell buffers. If it didn't,
the fault would lie with Emacs; isatty is the standard Unix way
to ask "is there a user here, or am I being automated?".

--
Eric Gillespie <*> epg_at_pretzelnet.org

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