* bug#73743: Auto-save dialog needs extra RET
@ 2024-10-11 7:09 Dan Jacobson
2024-10-11 9:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
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From: Dan Jacobson @ 2024-10-11 7:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 73743
I notice on the dialog of emacs -nw, after lots of ^G's
Auto-save? (y or n) y
Auto-save done
[Then nothing happens, and we need to hit RET to see the next question:]
Abort (and dump core)? (y or n) n
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* bug#73743: Auto-save dialog needs extra RET
2024-10-11 7:09 bug#73743: Auto-save dialog needs extra RET Dan Jacobson
@ 2024-10-11 9:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eli Zaretskii @ 2024-10-11 9:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Dan Jacobson; +Cc: 73743
> From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:09:50 +0800
>
> I notice on the dialog of emacs -nw, after lots of ^G's
> Auto-save? (y or n) y
> Auto-save done
> [Then nothing happens, and we need to hit RET to see the next question:]
> Abort (and dump core)? (y or n) n
And this is bad because..?
This is emergency exit procedure, where the last thing we need is to
rush things and messages past the user, who is usually panicking and
under stress at this point.
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