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From: Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com>
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Subject: Re: Catchup command request
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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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steve@miranova.com baur
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