GNU bug report logs - #1205
23.0.60; C-x RET c FOO C-x C-g signals an error

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 1205 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#1205: 23.0.60; C-x RET c FOO C-x C-g signals an error
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:00:29 -0400

> That's not the conclusion I came to, which is: You should feel fairly
> confident in binding C-g as a quit character in your code, but
> Emacs itself should continue to fully support current-input-mode/
> set-input-mode -- unless and until a decision is reached to deprecate
> the QUIT functionality they provide.

I believe the conclusion of thread is that we should keep doing it the
simple way until either we remove the functionality or we fix all the
code to support the functionality reliably.


        Stefan
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