Re: mutt/2196: can't bind any functions or macro to C-q
The following reply was made to PR mutt/2196; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Kai Wang <kaffir@xxxxxxx>
To: Mutt Developers <mutt-dev@xxxxxxxx>, bug-any@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc:
Subject: Re: mutt/2196: can't bind any functions or macro to C-q
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 05:29:12 +0800
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 10:15:13PM +0100, Michael Tatge wrote:
> * On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 kaiwang27@xxxxxxxxx (kaiwang27@xxxxxxxxx) muttered:
> > >Number: 2196
> > >Synopsis: can't bind any functions or macro to C-q
> > when I bind function to C-q through "bind" in the ".muttrc" file:
> > "bind index \Cq help"
> > It doesn't work at all.
>
> That might be because ^q is a control char in many termials. Does the
> termial "freeze" when you hit ^s? If so ^q will revive it.
> You can check with stty.
>
> HTH,
>
> Michael
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You're right. I haven't considered such kind of things in that moment.
Sorry for disturbing.
Kai