Qi Xiao

@hanche ah yes, I meant "reify". @zakukai I really like the observation that reified FD table can be used to eliminate the ampersand forms, and if reified FD table does...

Implementation ought to be more or less straightforward - taking a parse tree and re-assembling the pieces into a string. We can do fuzz testing to ensure that the post-fmt...

@krader1961 Please don't be combative in the issue tracker. The Elvish community is about helping people do what they want to do with Elvish, not about proving that one way...

Getting back to the original issue: Taking a step back, I think the pain point on Windows in particular is that a lot of useful system management commands like `dir`...

I reworded the issue to reflect what I believe is the underlying issue.

There is also the question of accessing the named capturing groups in the result of `re:find`.

Go's regexp package doesn't have this functionality, but there is a way to do this "manually": https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20750843/using-named-matches-from-go-regex

@krader1961 Please don't be combative in the issue tracker. The Elvish community is about helping people do what they want to do with Elvish, not about proving that one way...

@mkalinski It would be useful to know how exactly the GNOME session invokes Elvish. Since it's not an interactive session, it must be either passing commands via `-c` or the...

Hmm OK. Elvish does support `-l`, but it's currently a no-op. I took a look at that script from gnome-session - [this is the full source I believe](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-session/-/blob/main/gnome-session/gnome-session.in?ref_type=heads) and it's...