From: marcus-sup@bar-coded.net (Marcus Williams)
Subject: [sup-talk] [PATCH] Add ability to interrupt current thread operation (search)
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:14:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1201119167-sup-8440@tomsk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1201114113-sup-1607@south>
On 23.1.2008, William Morgan wrote:
> Reformatted excerpts from Marcus Williams's message of 2008-01-19:
> > This adds the ability to stop the current threading operation. This is
> > usually a search, but its anything that ends up calling load_n_threads
> > in thread-index-view. The user can hit ctrl-g to stop the operation.
>
> This looks great. I have a mild preference for not changing the
> messages, and there just being a general expectation of ^G being a
> cancelling key in Sup like it is in Emacs, but I'm open to suggestion by
> others.
My feeling was it wasnt obvious that you could cancel the operation
without it. If there was some way of making that more obvious
somewhere then the message could be removed. I didnt even realise I
could use ^G elsewhere until fairly recently!
Marcus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-23 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-19 18:42 Marcus Williams
2008-01-19 18:49 ` Marcus Williams
2008-01-19 18:59 ` Marcus Williams
2008-01-23 19:15 ` William Morgan
2008-01-23 20:14 ` Marcus Williams [this message]
2008-02-03 1:06 ` William Morgan
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