From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: How to stop find-grep-dired? Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:15:12 +0200 Message-ID: <44E979A0.7070303@student.lu.se> References: <44E5DACB.10608@student.lu.se> <44E6C066.7010008@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156151909 17113 80.91.229.2 (21 Aug 2006 09:18:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:18:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 21 11:18:24 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GF5vK-00065Z-9M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:18:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GF5vJ-0000TU-C7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:18:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GF5sL-0007qg-Ex for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:15:17 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GF5sJ-0007pT-Ll for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:15:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GF5sI-0007p8-JC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:15:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [81.228.11.98] (helo=pne-smtpout1-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GF5zd-00030f-Oh; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:22:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.123.121] (83.249.218.244) by pne-smtpout1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.2.075) id 44E94C200000FD64; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:15:13 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Windows/20060719) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: 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:58604 Archived-At: Richard Stallman wrote: > > How do you stop a command like `find-grep-dired'? I tried C-g and > > M-ESC-ESC but none of them worked. I looked in the menus, but I found > > nothing obvious there. (I did this on w32.) > > > > Since the buffer fills asynchronously, C-g won't stop it. > > Killing the buffer should do so. Does that work? > > It does, but suppose you want the information that is already there? > > What is the motive for wanting to stop the process? > What harm does it do to let the process keep running? > On a slow computer it takes a lot of CPU and it can take long time. > Does M-x kill-grep kill the process for find-grep-dired? > If not, I think we should make it work. > kill-find does, but kill-grep is not defined after just find-grep-dired.