From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set-quit-char
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 20:07:27 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uljxmpwz4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yoijk5d6ls1f.fsf@remote5.student.chalmers.se>
> From: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan =?utf-8?Q?Bockg=C3=A5rd?=)
> Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:07:40 +0200
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > This function modifies quit_char, but it will have no visible effect
> > on typing the quit-char when Emacs waits for input, because the old
> > keybinding of C-g is still in effect. For full effect of replacing
> > C-g with the new quit-char, one needs also to unbind C-g and bind the
> > new quit-char to keyboard-quit.
>
> This feature is mostly broken, anyway. After the multi-tty merge the
> quit char can no longer be changed in Emacs under X.
Do we want it to remain broken?
If not, then we should not ignore other aspects of it, even though it
wasn't fixed fully yet.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-20 17:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-20 13:25 set-quit-char Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-20 16:07 ` set-quit-char Johan Bockgård
2008-09-20 17:07 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-09-20 17:31 ` set-quit-char Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-20 17:39 ` set-quit-char Davi Leal
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