Advertise OSC directory tracking more
* doc/emacs/misc.texi (Interactive Shell): Document OSC directory tracking more. * lisp/shell.el (shell-dirtrack-mode): Link to the OSC directory tracking function.
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@ -896,6 +896,19 @@ also rename the @file{*shell*} buffer using @kbd{M-x rename-uniquely},
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then create a new @file{*shell*} buffer using plain @kbd{M-x shell}.
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Subshells in different buffers run independently and in parallel.
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Emacs attempts to keep track of what the current directory is by
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looking at the commands you enter, looking for @samp{cd} commands and
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the like. This is an error-prone solution, since there are many ways
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to change the current directory, so Emacs also looks for special
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@acronym{OSC} (Operating System Commands} escape codes that are
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designed to convey this information in a more reliable fashion. You
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should arrange for your shell to print the appropriate escape sequence
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at each prompt, for instance with the following command:
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@example
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printf "\e]7;file://%s%s\e\\" "$HOSTNAME" "$PWD"
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@end example
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@vindex explicit-shell-file-name
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@cindex environment variables for subshells
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@cindex @env{ESHELL} environment variable
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@ -1033,7 +1033,9 @@ Environment variables are expanded, see function `substitute-in-file-name'."
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"Toggle directory tracking in this shell buffer (Shell Dirtrack mode).
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The `dirtrack' package provides an alternative implementation of
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this feature; see the function `dirtrack-mode'."
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this feature; see the function `dirtrack-mode'. Also see
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`comint-osc-directory-tracker' for an escape-sequence based
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solution."
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:lighter nil
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(setq list-buffers-directory (if shell-dirtrack-mode default-directory))
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(if shell-dirtrack-mode
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