eshell: C-c e opens eshell in another window

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+;;; init-eshell.el --- configure eshell  -*- lexical-binding:t -*-
+;;; Commentary:
+;;; Code:
+
+(defun mpolden/eshell-other-window ()
+  "Create a new Eshell buffer in another window.
+
+If `default-directory' is determined to be a project by
+`project-current', the Eshell buffer will be created with
+`project-shell' instead of `eshell'."
+  (interactive)
+  (let ((buf (if (project-current)
+                 (project-eshell)
+               (eshell))))
+    (switch-to-buffer (other-buffer buf))
+    (switch-to-buffer-other-window buf)))
+
+(use-package eshell
+  :bind (("C-c e" . mpolden/eshell-other-window)))
+
+(provide 'init-eshell)
+
+;;; init-eshell.el ends here