Bug#426873: jed: no "cancel" option when accidentally exiting

Rafael Laboissiere rafael at debian.org
Thu May 31 22:03:18 UTC 2007


* Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages at zugschlus.de> [2007-05-31 20:09]:

> On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 01:18:36PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> > But if the selection of the "exit" option was the result of
> > accidentally pressing the wrong key, this prompt is not fully
> > appropriate. It lacks a "cancel" option, so there is no way to recover
> > from one's mistake without exiting the editor (and saving the file)
> > then firing up the editor again.
> 
> Ctrl-G does not work?

It depends on the key bindings being used.  With "emacs" and "edt", Ctrl-G
works.  However, it may differ for others.  For instance, with the wordstar
key bindings, it's Ctrl-6.

-- 
Rafael




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