GNU bug report logs - #29063
C-g not quitting minibuffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Apocalypse Mystic <apocalypsemystic <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 02:16:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, unreproducible

Merged with 26289, 30758

Found in versions 24.5, 25.3

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29063: C-g not quitting minibuffer
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 16:47:56 -0700

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Apocalypse Mystic <apocalypsemystic <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 21:55:03 -0400
>> 
>> 1) emacs -Q
>> 2) M-x
>> 3) C-g
>> 
>> "Quit" will flash in the minibuffer, but the cursor will remain trapped
>> in the minibuffer. C-] will still correctly leave the
>> minibuffer. Holding down C-g for several seconds will eventually cause
>> the cursor to correctly leave the minibuffer.
>
> Not reproducible here.

FWIW (not much), I get this from time to time. Most recently just this
afternoon, when I was happy to learn the C-] trick. I have yet to come
up with a reproducible recipe.
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