From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: What is the difference between C-g and M-x keyboard-quit? Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:20:35 +0200 Message-ID: <87si6ezxzg.fsf@web.de> References: <87vbbb5t5m.fsf@mbork.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1442384481 24855 80.91.229.3 (16 Sep 2015 06:21:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 06:21:21 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 16 08:21:12 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc65f-00013Q-9a for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:21:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47783 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc65e-0005rR-Lg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 02:21:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43072) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc65O-0005pA-7d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 02:20:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc65L-00058H-4y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 02:20:54 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:38869) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc65K-00057d-Sq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 02:20:51 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc65I-0000XF-0e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:20:48 +0200 Original-Received: from ip-90-187-186-90.web.vodafone.de ([90.187.186.90]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:20:47 +0200 Original-Received: from michael_heerdegen by ip-90-187-186-90.web.vodafone.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:20:47 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip-90-187-186-90.web.vodafone.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:xp1NfyQ2D6Z6stp6+8uktDxmNnY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107227 Archived-At: Marcin Borkowski writes: > there /must/ be some difference, since C-g beeps and M-x keyboard-quit > does not. What is the reason for that? What is exactly the > difference? In what situation does that happen for you? At top level? C-g is not always bound to `keyboard-quit', in some cases, it has a different binding. Regards, Michael.