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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 1580@debbugs.gnu.org, Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: bug#1580: zap-to-char too raw, or document
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 17:33:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3pqkqea7k.fsf__767.542844596569$1312126498$gmane$org@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <l9wrfb30lz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:16:56 -0400")

Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:

> For the ctrl-g bit, just suggest
>
> M-: (zap-to-char 1 ?\C-g)
>
> in the doc-string and be done with it (nobody else is ever going to care
> about this).
>
> Otherwise the next bug report will be "I can't quit zap-to-char".

Well, they can quit by just not saying `C-q' before the `C-g'.  :-)

But I think just allowing input methods, and not allowing `C-q' would be
the best solution.

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(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-31 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-14 15:28 bug#1580: zap-to-char too raw, or document jidanni
2011-07-10 14:26 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-16 18:21   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
     [not found]   ` <m3fwm62iiw.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>
2011-07-17  0:23     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-07-20 15:02     ` Chong Yidong
     [not found]       ` <m3pql4ww74.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>
2011-07-21 16:19         ` Chong Yidong
2011-07-21 19:16         ` Glenn Morris
     [not found]         ` <l9wrfb30lz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
2011-07-31 15:33           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
     [not found]           ` <m3pqkqea7k.fsf@stories.gnus.org>
2012-04-10  2:24             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-10 19:37 ` jidanni

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