From: wmperry@aventail.com (William M. Perry)
Cc: Shenghuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>, ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nnslashdot groups hang emacs!
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 16:14:54 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199912100014.QAA27590@newman.aventail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dave-mlist@bfnet.com's message of "09 Dec 1999 18:07:07 -0500"
dave-mlist@bfnet.com writes:
> dave> I see "contacting..." and "1k..." and then "Mark Set" and then
> dave> nothing. When I try to Ctl-g out of it, nothing happens. My WS
> dave> load average goes to 1. I have to kill emacs to get out.
>
> ZSH> I think it is because URL package is not sensitive to `C-g'.
>
> Is there any way to break out of it without killing emacs?
Well, it is usually in a spin of (while ... (accept-process-output process
1)), and if that is not interruptible, it is a bug in emacs. This should
be less of a problem since everything in the new package is asynch by
default and doesn't do silly things like those asynch loops.
-bp
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-12-10 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-12-09 22:30 dave-mlist
1999-12-09 22:47 ` Shenghuo ZHU
1999-12-09 23:07 ` dave-mlist
1999-12-10 0:14 ` William M. Perry [this message]
1999-12-09 21:18 ` dave-mlist
1999-12-10 0:22 ` William M. Perry
1999-12-10 7:00 ` Shenghuo ZHU
1999-12-10 16:06 ` William M. Perry
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