2011-02-17 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+ * shell.el (shell-delimiter-argument-list): Set it to nil. (Bug#8027)
+
* vc/vc.el (vc-default-previous-version):
Remove alias that points nowhere. (Bug#4496)
:type '(repeat (string :tag "Suffix"))
:group 'shell)
-(defvar shell-delimiter-argument-list '(?\| ?& ?< ?> ?\( ?\) ?\;)
+(defcustom shell-delimiter-argument-list nil ; '(?\| ?& ?< ?> ?\( ?\) ?\;)
"List of characters to recognize as separate arguments.
This variable is used to initialize `comint-delimiter-argument-list' in the
-shell buffer. The value may depend on the operating system or shell.
-
-This is a fine thing to set in your `.emacs' file.")
+shell buffer. The value may depend on the operating system or shell."
+ :type '(choice (const nil)
+ (repeat :tag "List of characters" character))
+ :version "24.1" ; changed to nil (bug#8027)
+ :group 'shell)
(defvar shell-file-name-chars
(if (memq system-type '(ms-dos windows-nt cygwin))