Re: M-x shell breakage with tcsh

[email protected] (Henry S. Thompson)
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Could be related to these threads:

 http://list-archive.xemacs.org/pipermail/xemacs-beta/2014-January/024736.html
 http://list-archive.xemacs.org/pipermail/xemacs-beta/2014-January/024741.html
 http://list-archive.xemacs.org/pipermail/xemacs-beta/2014-May/024848.html
 http://list-archive.xemacs.org/pipermail/xemacs-beta/2015-January/025451.html

Try this workaround:

   (setq process-connection-type nil)

Just checking commit ids wrt the patch that fixed this, perhaps not
for all platforms -- it was 

  changeset:   5882:4949ccab25f1
  user:        Vin Shelton <[email protected]>
  date:        Tue Mar 24 15:50:43 2015 -0400
  files:       src/ChangeLog src/process-unix.c
  description:
  Get M-x shell working on cygwin

Which does indeed fall _between_ the two points you identify as
working vs. not working. . .

ht
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