From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan =?utf-8?Q?Bockg=C3=A5rd?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: set-quit-char Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:07:40 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1221927294 18764 80.91.229.12 (20 Sep 2008 16:14:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:14:54 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 20 18:15:51 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kh57e-0001Dd-TR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:15:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50353 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kh56d-0001sM-Au for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:14:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kh502-00085J-GA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:07:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kh501-00084y-LS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:07:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46351 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kh501-00084v-G7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:07:57 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:49213 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kh500-0004yb-VB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:07:57 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Kh4zu-0007I2-6a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:07:50 +0000 Original-Received: from remote5.student.chalmers.se ([129.16.29.83]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:07:50 +0000 Original-Received: from bojohan+news by remote5.student.chalmers.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:07:50 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: remote5.student.chalmers.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110009 (No Gnus v0.9) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:z2sNta+LtVn1TQDyD0j6YV29j7M= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:103992 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii 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. "This function only has an effect on the controlling tty of the Emacs process." -- Johan Bockgård