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Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br> writes:

> >> 2) I sometimes type C-g when I change my mind about entering such huge 
> >> groups; could this leave internal data in inconsistent state?
> 
> > Not if you `C-g' at the prompt.
> 
> But what if I `C-g' while it says `Scoring articles' or `Generating
> summary'?  The problem has never occurred with `C-g' at the prompt.

Breaking lisp code while it is running is liable to, er, break stuff.

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