From: Henrik Enberg <henrik+news@enberg.org>
Subject: Re: How to make a command ask "You *really* want to do this?"
Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 01:10:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87znm7eg3y.fsf@enberg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5lllxrioqy.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> (Stefan Monnier's message of "30 Apr 2003 18:50:29 -0400")
"Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu.emacs.help/news/@flint.cs.yale.edu> writes:
>>>>>> "Heinz" == Heinz Rommerskirchen <Heinrich.Rommerskirchen@siemens.com> writes:
>> Years ago I copied the following from the usenet into my .emacs
>> (setq kill-emacs-query-functions
>> (cons (lambda () (yes-or-no-p "Really kill Emacs? "))
>> kill-emacs-query-functions))
>
> The proper way to write it nowadays is:
>
> (add-hook 'kill-emacs-query-functions
> (lambda () (yes-or-no-p "Really kill Emacs? ")))
Or in this particular case:
(setq confirm-kill-emacs 'yes-or-no-p)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-30 23:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-29 1:51 How to make a command ask "You *really* want to do this?" David Combs
2003-04-29 2:17 ` Jesper Harder
2003-04-29 8:47 ` Heinz Rommerskirchen
2003-04-30 22:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-04-30 23:10 ` Henrik Enberg [this message]
2003-04-29 17:27 ` Eric Hanchrow
2003-04-29 17:41 ` Chris McMahan
2003-05-13 9:56 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-05-23 6:31 ` David Combs
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=87znm7eg3y.fsf@enberg.org \
--to=henrik+news@enberg.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).