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"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> C'mon guys, you've changed the thread.
>
> My question is about whether I should be binding the quit character or `C-g',
> and if the former, what the best way to do that is. Is the way I mentioned a
> good one?

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.