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1 -- ben-separate-stderr-improved-error-trapping
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3 this is an old workspace, very close to being done, containing
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5 - subprocess stderr output can be read separately; needed to fully
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6 implement call-process with asynch. subprocesses.
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8 - huge improvements to the internal error-trapping routines (i.e. the
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9 routines that call Lisp code and trap errors); Lisp code can now be
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10 called from within redisplay.
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12 - cleanup and simplification of C-g handling; some things work now
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13 that never used to.
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15 - see the ChangeLogs in the workspace.