From: Josh Howard <jrh@zeppelin.net>
Subject: Re: Migrating from Jove - help?
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:17:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873c4leufb.fsf@dazed.zeppelin.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40DA00D8.3080704@yahoo.com> (Kevin Rodgers's message of "Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:14:48 -0600")
Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:
> Alan Ezust wrote:
> > And then, if I say N, emacs asks me ANOTHER
> > question, and it won't accept a simple y/n, so I have to type
> > "yes<return>"
> >
> > Can I have it skip that first question, and also permit me a single letter
> > response for the second?
>
> No and no. But you can shoot yourself in the foot like this:
Isn't the answer to the second question yes?
(fset 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p) in your ~/.emacs ought to let you just
answer with a y instead of a yes or no.
--
Josh Howard <jrh@zeppelin.net>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-23 21:10 Migrating from Jove - help? Alan Ezust
2004-06-23 21:40 ` gebser
2004-06-23 22:14 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-06-23 23:17 ` Josh Howard [this message]
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