Emacs: Automatically close ansi-term buffer

emacs/init.org

@@ -540,6 +540,18 @@ anyway.
   (global-set-key (kbd "C-M-z") 'indent-defun)
 #+END_SRC
 
+Kill the ~*ansi-term*~ buffer (or any term buffer) after the underlying
+shell process has finished. When I quit a shell I don't want the
+buffer hanging around.
+
+#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
+  (defadvice term-handle-exit (after oni:kill-buffer-after-exit activate)
+    "Kill the term buffer if the process finished."
+    (let ((msg (ad-get-arg 1)))
+      (when (string-equal msg "finished\n")
+        (kill-buffer (current-buffer)))))
+#+END_SRC
+
 #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
   (eval-after-load "rainbow-mode" '(oni:rainbow-mode-init))
   (eval-after-load "smex" '(oni:smex-init))