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Re: Questions about throw-on-input


From: Ivan Yonchovski
Subject: Re: Questions about throw-on-input
Date: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:36:02 +0300
User-agent: mu4e 1.3.7; emacs 27.0.91

Hi Stefan,

Thank you for the reply.

>
> Why do you do that instead of using `while-no-input`?
>

No particular reason. I think that it the end I will end up with
`while-no-input`.

> You mean the event is "eaten"?  I must say I'm not sure why.

I got the answer from Eli.

>
> That's because timers are run with `inhibit-quit` which interferes.
> `while-no-input` would take care of that.
>

Yes, I didn't know that.


Thanks,
Ivan



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