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Re: comint-accumulate-marker


From: Stuart D. Herring
Subject: Re: comint-accumulate-marker
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:25:34 -0700 (PDT)
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>> I don't think any binding should contain C-g.  C-g is supposed to quit,
>> no
>> matter what was typed before.
>
> How about C-c C-j (j for "jump") then?  Of course, C-c C-g then says '"C-c
> C-g" is undefined', so it doesn't do what you expect anyway.

The idea is not that [foo C-g] should call `keyboard-quit' or even set
`quit-flag'.  C-g in typing an extended key sequence "quits" (or cancels)
that key sequence precisely -by- being undefined, by convention.  That's a
feature, not a bug.

Davis

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