Re: (warn) isn't doing what I expect it to

Lars Brinkhoff <lars.spam@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Kent M Pitman <pitman@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > Additionally, there were some systems where you pressed Enter (a key
> > distinct from Return or Linefeed) and this meant not to add a newline
> > character but to activate immediately, submitting what had been typed
> > but not any termination key.
>
> That's ^D in Unix (except ^D on an empty line will usually be
> interpreted as EOF).

And i think some *nix based Lisp systems will close the input stream when
they see a ^D, which isn't so good if you're doing a REPL on that stream.
So it's not quite what I meant. But it is related. It's more like ending
your emacs mail message or other recursive edit with control-meta-c.



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