Both Comint and Eshell do this, and it can significantly slow down commands that write a lot of output (bug#71576). * lisp/comint.el (comint-password-prompt-max-length): New variable... (comint-watch-for-password-prompt): ... use it. Additionally, use the matched result for the Emacs-based password prompt. * lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el (eshell-password-prompt-max-length): New variable... (eshell-watch-for-password-prompt): ... use it. * etc/NEWS: Announce this change.
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