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                                            Qi Xiao

Assigning to multiple elements of the same map doesn't work

Interesting, I'm not sure why it doesn't work.

Write a proper introduction

The closest thing Elvish now has to a beginner's introduction is the ["fundamentals" doc](https://elv.sh/learn/fundamentals.html) but I am not happy about its current state: * It should be expanded to cover...

The line editor does work under Emacs shell mode

Interestingly, the line editor does not function in term and ansi-term modes of Emacs either. This is worth investigating.

Support introspecting the local namespace

Example: ```elvish x = 2 echo $local:[x] # should print 2 ```

Support introspecting the local namespace

`keys $local:` crashes Elvish today, at least that shouldn't happen.

Support introspecting the local namespace

On second thought, renamed the issue back - the crash should be high priority to fix.

Terminal interrupts should not fall through "try" and "?(...)"

This is indeed a bug, and it has something to do with how terminal interrupts are relayed to Elvish functions. Aiming to fix this before 0.14.

Add documentation about making Elvish the login shell

My comment: I am not quite sure about the consequences of making Elvish the login shell. I personally have refrained from doing so, so we want to suggest an alternative...

Support dynamically scoped variables

@hanche you're right, this proposal is about extents. I shouldn't have used "dynamic scoping"; that muddies the water. The variables themselves are still lexically scoped, it's their values that can...

Entities inside autolinks not recognized

Thanks, reworded the title to reflect that this is a bug.