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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)'" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
	"'Chong Yidong'" <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 'Eli Zaretskii' <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: question about `quit-char'
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:15:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00d501c933b1$67a8e640$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48FE26F1.1020607@gmail.com>

> > Just bind to C-g:
> >   (define-key map "\C-g" 'foo-bar)
> > 
> > We do this all over the lisp/ tree anyway, and this isn't going to
> > change before the release.
> 
> Wouldn't it be better for Drew to write a function using his 
> own recipe and use that? Then it would still work if the whole
> quit-char thing will be implemented later.
> 
> (The crucial difference relative to your view is that Drew distribute
> his libraries separately from Emacs and I believe he wants them to
> work in both new and old versions of Emacs. If not there will be a
> lot of extra trouble for him and the users of his libraries.)

See my reply to Chong Yidong.

I don't think I'm asking anything that is dependent on Emacs 23 or any other
release. The question is about whether and how to bind the quit character
instead of binding C-g (hard-coding).





  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-21 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-21 16:57 question about `quit-char' Drew Adams
2008-10-21 17:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-21 18:10   ` Drew Adams
2008-10-21 19:42     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-21 17:21 ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-21 17:31   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-21 17:45     ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-21 18:13       ` Drew Adams
2008-10-21 18:47         ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-21 19:01           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-21 19:15             ` Drew Adams [this message]
2008-10-21 19:15           ` Drew Adams
2008-10-21 20:23             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-21 20:30               ` Drew Adams
2008-10-22  2:47             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-10-22  2:51               ` Drew Adams
2008-10-22  4:54                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-10-21 19:37       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-21 21:12         ` Chong Yidong
2008-10-21 20:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-21 17:35   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)

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