branch: elpa/helm
commit 469a8934861e12d0ce50dff2330395c78a45cb3d
Author: Thierry Volpiatto <thie...@posteo.net>
Commit: Thierry Volpiatto <thie...@posteo.net>
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helm-core.el | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/helm-core.el b/helm-core.el
index d146a7b27e..7e31c2d365 100644
--- a/helm-core.el
+++ b/helm-core.el
@@ -5570,12 +5570,14 @@ See `helm-default-output-filter'."
"Inserting source header name = %S" (assq 'name source))
(setcdr process-assoc
(append source `((insertion-marker . ,(point-marker))))))
- ;; Split output and treat incomplete lines one by one.
+ ;; Split output and treat incomplete lines one by one. We don't use
+ ;; OMIT-NULLS deliberately to have ("output" "") when splitting
+ ;; "output\n".
(let ((lines (split-string output "\n"))
candidates)
(while lines
- (if (not (cdr lines))
- ;; store last incomplete line until new output arrives
+ (if (not (cdr lines)) ; An incomplete line.
+ ;; store it until new output arrives.
(setcdr incomplete-line-info (pop lines))
(helm-aif (cdr incomplete-line-info)
(let ((head (pop lines)))
