Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the synchronous case, because you cannot use any commands > while Emacs is waiting, a process filter would have to detect > the password prompt and prompt you in a minibuffer. This would > presumably be done with a regexp, kept in a variable so that it > can be adjusted if the prompt is translated to a different > language.
In pcvs.el, x11-ssh-askpass is used. > Some commands, e.g. svn-status-show-svn-diff-for-marked-files and > svn-status-mv, run the svn program separately for each file, so > you might have to enter the password multiple times. Since I'm using ssh-agent, I only have to enter it once. Just look at pcvs.el. Thank you, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer