Re: set-quit-char

[Johan Bockgård]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> This function modifies quit_char, but it will have no visible effect
> on typing the quit-char when Emacs waits for input, because the old
> keybinding of C-g is still in effect.  For full effect of replacing
> C-g with the new quit-char, one needs also to unbind C-g and bind the
> new quit-char to keyboard-quit.

This feature is mostly broken, anyway. After the multi-tty merge the
quit char can no longer be changed in Emacs under X.

   "This function only has an effect on the controlling tty of the Emacs
    process."

-- 
Johan Bockgård