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In order to know that a buffer represents a remote connection, you can use file-remote-p.
You can read about this function Here
For example, in a shell buffer, (file-remote-p default-directory) will allow you to differentiate between a local shell and a remote shell.
In order to toggle company-mode, you can call the company-mode function with a parameter ...
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As regards Linux, the behaviour can be controlled by with:
(setenv "LANG" ENCODING)
before calling M-x shell and after from the shell buffer with:
(set-buffer-process-coding-system INPUT-ENCODING OUTPUT-ENCODING)
Both should be set to a value compatible with the string to be represented. UTF-8 encoding family should work in most of the cases.
To ...
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You could use M-x compile with an appropriate compile-command value. e.g. as a file-local variable:
# -*- compile-command: "python file.py"; -*-
Emacs will prompt you to save (or not) the file before running the command.
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Use M-! (M-x shell-command) if you want to run a shell command,
e.g. python file.py and print the output in a new buffer (*Shell
Command Output*). That does not open a shell in a new buffer.
Use M-x shell to run a shell in a new buffer as pointed by @NickD.
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