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RE: tramp on NT emacs


> /----
> | revision 1.312
> | date: 2000/05/12 21:04:20;  author: grossjoh;  state: Exp;  
> lines: +19 -4
> | Don't use "set +o history 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null".  AIX chokes on
> | redirecting stderr here?!
> \----
> 
> Isn't that nice?  So.  Can we be sure that `ls' is never a shell
> builtin, and that doing "2>/dev/null" on those commands never fails?
> I think we cannot be sure.  (And also, the exit status of `cd' is
> sometimes queried, and that's always a shell builtin.)
> 
> Does anybody have a suggestion?
I have absolutely no idea what you are trying to solve ;-)
but you might like to try:

set +o history 1>/dev/null 2>&1

You may need to do it this way around:

set +o history 2>&1 1>/dev/null

Andrew

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