Re: Ctrl-g wont affect minibuffer if i click to another window.

[Daniel Martín]

Alexandros Prekates <aprekates@posteo.net> writes:

> Doing C-c C-l on a link i see in the minibuffer the link part.
> Now giving C-g i see Quit and the minibuffer is cleared. 
>
> But if i click to another window then irrespecive of clicking back 
> to the initial window or not C-g will display Quit but then
> i am stack seeing the link part and the only way out is
> to confirm the link part and the subsequent description part.
>
> So it seems that C-g cant cancel a command that i started.
> How can i cancel it in the case i click another window?

Click on the minibuffer's window and then press C-g.