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Rgrep can get out of hand, so...

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Stefan Monnier'" <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 'Juri Linkov' <juri <at> jurta.org>, 11268 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 'Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen' <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 'Chong Yidong' <cyd <at> gnu.org>, 'Andreas Schwab' <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Subject: bug#11268: Rgrep can get out of hand, so...
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:22:18 -0700

> > Binding a global key might help in this regard.  But see 
> > #5: the process associated with the current buffer could
> > be the default value, but we should provide completion
> > for all processes and let the command kill any process
> > chosen.
> 
> I could live with a command that requires interaction, but I'd then
> override it in my Emacs because when I need this feature, I'm 
> usually in a real hurry to kill it (as in "no!! I didn't mean that!!") 
> and have no time for minibuffer completion/selection.

I understand.

(Of course, you only have to hit RET to accept the default of the current
buffer's process.  Still, sometimes a keystroke matters.)

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