From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1662 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2009 03:28:52 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 Received: from new-brage.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.254.104) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 16 Sep 2009 03:28:52 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 99831 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2009 03:21:27 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 16 Sep 2009 03:21:27 -0000 Received: (qmail 28990 invoked by alias); 16 Sep 2009 03:21:18 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 27275 Received: (qmail 28964 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2009 03:21:17 -0000 Received: from bifrost.dotsrc.org (130.225.254.106) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 16 Sep 2009 03:21:17 -0000 Received: from vms173001pub.verizon.net (vms173001pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.1]) by bifrost.dotsrc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D0E38043ADF for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2009 05:21:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from torch.brasslantern.com ([96.238.222.107]) by vms173001.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-7.04 (built Sep 26 2008; 32bit)) with ESMTPA id <0KQ100K10NYWMXR0@vms173001.mailsrvcs.net> for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:20:59 -0500 (CDT) Received: from torch.brasslantern.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n8G3Ks6M003046 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:20:55 -0700 Received: (from schaefer@localhost) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id n8G3Ks6l003045 for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:20:54 -0700 From: Bart Schaefer Message-id: <090915202054.ZM3044@torch.brasslantern.com> Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:20:54 -0700 In-reply-to: <19119.60834.915017.994583@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Comments: In reply to Greg Klanderman "interactive keybinding to abort all input?" (Sep 15, 3:40pm) References: <19119.60834.915017.994583@gargle.gargle.HOWL> X-Mailer: OpenZMail Classic (0.9.2 24April2005) To: Zsh list Subject: Re: interactive keybinding to abort all input? MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.94.2/9808/Tue Sep 15 17:47:58 2009 on bifrost X-Virus-Status: Clean On Sep 15, 3:40pm, Greg Klanderman wrote: } } Seems like Control-C or Control-G should allow me to abort all input } but it doesn't. Should it? Is there some way to abort all pending } input to an interactive zsh? The problem is, I believe, that the input is buffered up by xterm, so what you need is a keystroke to cause *xterm* to discard all pending input ...