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Re: Migrating from Jove - help?


From: Josh Howard
Subject: Re: Migrating from Jove - help?
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:17:12 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (berkeley-unix)

Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:

> Alan Ezust wrote:
>  > And then, if I say N, emacs asks me ANOTHER
>  > question, and it won't accept a simple y/n, so I have to type
>  > "yes<return>"
>  >
>  > Can I have it skip that first question, and also permit me a single letter
>  > response for the second?
>
> No and no.  But you can shoot yourself in the foot like this:

Isn't the answer to the second question yes?
(fset 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p) in your ~/.emacs ought to let you just
answer with a y instead of a yes or no.

-- 
Josh Howard <jrh@zeppelin.net>




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