Re: Pretest next week

[YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu]

>>>>> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 05:28:15 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> said:

>> > What is "improper" in how C-g is handled on Cocoa?
>> 
>> It makes almost all uses of QUIT macro throughout the source code
>> meaningless.

> Could you please supply a few more technical details, assuming that
> I know something about how C-g is supposed to work in Emacs?  What
> doesn't work on Cocoa that works on GNU/Linux and other platforms?

If a Lisp expression doesn't contain any direct or indirect call to
some read operation, its evaluation cannot be quit in the
Cocoa/GNUstep port.  Simple examples are (while t) and (shell-command
"sleep 100").

                                     YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
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