On Wed, Oct 9, 2002, Gary Johnson wrote:
Then why not put it in the Help line for newbies?
For the same reason that it shouldn't be put in the help menu. The help
line is just a short form of the help menu.
Yeah, but unlike the help menus, the $help line is present with all
prompts in
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 09:59:27PM -0400, Ken Weingold wrote:
On Tue, Oct 8, 2002, rex wrote:
On Tue, 08 Oct 2002 at 06:10:11PM -0700, Michael Elkins wrote:
Technically, control-G is not a valid command in that context. It only
works inside of prompts, and there is no help menu
Apologies for subscribing just to ask a question, and maybe for the
unclear subject. Too often I accidentally hit 'q' after editing a
message, and am presented with the choice to discard the message or not.
Usually I want to select a third option, cancel the quit operation
altogether, but
* On 2002.10.08, in [EMAIL PROTECTED],
* Ken Irving [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Apologies for subscribing just to ask a question, and maybe for the
unclear subject. Too often I accidentally hit 'q' after editing a
message, and am presented with the choice to discard the message or not.
* On Tue, 08 Oct 2002, Ken Irving wrote:
Apologies for subscribing just to ask a question, and maybe for the
unclear subject. Too often I accidentally hit 'q' after editing a
message, and am presented with the choice to discard the message or not.
Usually I want to select a third option,
Hi,
* Ken Irving [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02-10-08 21:35]:
Apologies for subscribing just to ask a question, and maybe for the
unclear subject. Too often I accidentally hit 'q' after editing a
message, and am presented with the choice to discard the message or not.
Usually I want to select a third
Hi,
Control-G cancels most prompted operations.
Well, why the heck this is not mentioned in the online help when
pressing ``?'' I was looking for this too but was afraid of asking :-)
this may be offtopic, but how do you deal with mails which have no CR
after 7x letters, and you want to break
unclear subject. Too often I accidentally hit 'q' after editing a
message, and am presented with the choice to discard the message or not.
Usually I want to select a third option, cancel the quit operation
altogether, but instead have to carefully _not_ discard the message,
then hit 'm'
Hi,
* Richard Cattien [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02-10-08 22:56]:
Control-G cancels most prompted operations.
Well, why the heck this is not mentioned in the online help when
pressing ``?'' I was looking for this too but was afraid of asking :-)
My guess is that the online help is automatically
* On 2002.10.08, in [EMAIL PROTECTED],
* Richard Cattien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Control-G cancels most prompted operations.
More precisely, ^G probably cancels all prompted operations. I just
didn't want to make an assertion I hadn't proven. :)
Well, why the heck this is not
* Richard Cattien [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-08-02 15:59]:
this may be offtopic, but how do you deal with mails which have no CR
after 7x letters, and you want to break it correctly? I know this is an
editor issue ...maybe someone knows if theres a trick in vim to do smth
like that?
set
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 02:47:53PM -0500, David Champion wrote:
Control-G cancels most prompted operations.
With your pardon, I'll say that _doesn't_ ring a bell.
Having tried the conventional escapes, including ^C, ^D, and Esc, I'd
surmised that mutt lacked the facility.
Is
At 8:57 PM EDT on October 8 Erik Christiansen sent off:
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 02:47:53PM -0500, David Champion wrote:
Control-G cancels most prompted operations.
With your pardon, I'll say that _doesn't_ ring a bell.
Having tried the conventional escapes, including ^C, ^D,
Rob Reid wrote:
It's what the one true editor uses, but you're right, C-g should be a
hard-coded addition to the ? menu, right at the top.
Technically, control-G is not a valid command in that context. It only
works inside of prompts, and there is no help menu available when using
the
On Tue, 08 Oct 2002 at 06:10:11PM -0700, Michael Elkins wrote:
Rob Reid wrote:
It's what the one true editor uses, but you're right, C-g should be a
hard-coded addition to the ? menu, right at the top.
Technically, control-G is not a valid command in that context. It only
works inside
At 9:10 PM EDT on October 8 Michael Elkins sent off:
Rob Reid wrote:
It's what the one true editor uses, but you're right, C-g should be a
hard-coded addition to the ? menu, right at the top.
Technically, control-G is not a valid command in that context. It only
works inside of
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 09:06:54PM -0400, Rob Reid wrote:
It's what the one true editor uses, but you're right, C-g should be a
hard-coded addition to the ? menu, right at the top.
Ah, yes. Bells and chords. That's self-consistent for the editor.
Finding ^C neither in the ? help, nor
On Tue, Oct 8, 2002, rex wrote:
On Tue, 08 Oct 2002 at 06:10:11PM -0700, Michael Elkins wrote:
Technically, control-G is not a valid command in that context. It only
works inside of prompts, and there is no help menu available when using
the line-editor. It would be misleading to put it
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