Add special '$GID' variable in Eshell
See bug#64529. * lisp/eshell/esh-var.el (eshell-variable-aliases-list): Add '$GID'. * test/lisp/eshell/esh-var-tests.el (esh-var-test/gid-var): New test. * doc/misc/eshell.texi (Variables): Document '$GID'. * etc/NEWS: Announce this change (and the previous change for '$UID').
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its value will be @acronym{UID} for the user associated with that
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remote connection.
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@vindex $GID
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@item $GID
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This returns the effective @acronym{GID} for the current user. Like
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@code{$UID}, this variable is connection-aware, so when the current
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directory is remote, its value will be @acronym{GID} for the user
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associated with that remote connection.
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@vindex $_
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@item $_
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This refers to the last argument of the last command. With a
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more information, see the "(eshell) Dollars Expansion" node in the
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Eshell manual.
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*** Eshell's '$UID' and '$GID' variables are now connection-aware.
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Now, when expanding '$UID' or '$GID' in a remote directory, the value
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is the user or group ID associated with the remote connection.
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---
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*** Eshell now uses 'field' properties in its output.
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In particular, this means that pressing the '<home>' key moves the
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@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ if they are quoted with a backslash."
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("LINES" ,(lambda () (window-body-height nil 'remap)) t t)
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("INSIDE_EMACS" eshell-inside-emacs t)
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("UID" ,(lambda () (file-user-uid)) nil t)
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("GID" ,(lambda () (file-group-gid)) nil t)
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;; for esh-ext.el
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("PATH" (,(lambda () (string-join (eshell-get-path t) (path-separator)))
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@ -829,6 +829,10 @@ it, since the setter is nil."
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"Test that $UID is equivalent to (user-uid) for local directories."
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(eshell-command-result-equal "echo $UID" (user-uid)))
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(ert-deftest esh-var-test/gid-var ()
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"Test that $GID is equivalent to (group-gid) for local directories."
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(eshell-command-result-equal "echo $GID" (group-gid)))
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(ert-deftest esh-var-test/last-status-var-lisp-command ()
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"Test using the \"last exit status\" ($?) variable with a Lisp command."
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(with-temp-eshell
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