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From: Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com>
Subject: Re: Catchup command request
Date: 26 Jan 1997 11:50:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2u3o4nrmc.fsf@altair.xemacs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of 25 Jan 1997 09:04:48 +0100

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes:

> Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com> writes:
>> May I respectfully request that the c) atchup command in the *Summary*
>> buffer use yes-or-no-p instead of y-or-n-p?
>> 
>> Yes, I just destroyed another nnml group by typing `cd ' in XEmacs
>> when I thought an xterm had keyboard focus :-(.

> Can't you just press `M-C-_' in the group buffer to undo the change?

Um, I didn't know about that command.  Thanks.  It undoes more than
just the last catchup, but it's better than the alternative.

I still think it should be made harder to hit catchup since y-or-n-p
is so stupid (SPC as a synonym for `y' is unfortunate).

> (That is, if undoing has started working now.  It hasn't been tested
> much, and I suspect that's because not many people are aware of the
> command... 

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~1997-01-26 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-01-25  7:26 Steven L Baur
1997-01-25  8:04 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-01-26 19:50   ` Steven L Baur [this message]
1997-01-27  6:00     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-01-25 16:36 ` William M. Perry
1997-01-27 19:46 ` Karl Anderson
1997-01-27 20:57   ` Steven L Baur
1997-01-27 21:50     ` David Moore

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