tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304251215826746968.post8509075842663598445..comments2023-08-25T07:40:19.012-07:00Comments on Life Is Too Short For Bad Code: Emacs Tip #20: Exiting Emacsahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03202031495623868181noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304251215826746968.post-138487033412361452008-05-07T07:41:00.000-07:002008-05-07T07:41:00.000-07:00At work, we're required to log-off every night for...At work, we're required to log-off every night for updates, etc. Plus, to remote access requires the system to be logged-off, too.<BR/><BR/>At home, I hate leaving the machine running all night doing nothing but adding $0.03 to my electric bill (I'm cheap! and green).<BR/><BR/>So I use C-x C-c all the time.<BR/><BR/><BR/>But when I hear tales of the 100-day Emacs-session, I do turn another type OtherMichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07654300225363992786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304251215826746968.post-13812101778357315692008-05-05T22:51:00.000-07:002008-05-05T22:51:00.000-07:00That's exactly it, I never leave Emacs, barring th...That's exactly it, I never leave Emacs, barring the need to reboot my system. Occasionally Emacs does get confused when someone else is editing a file and I get the (s)teal/(p)roceed/(q)uit prompt, which can cause Emacs to abort.<BR/><BR/>But other than that, I don't leave.ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202031495623868181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304251215826746968.post-76140403675164467812008-05-05T22:35:00.000-07:002008-05-05T22:35:00.000-07:00Now this has to be the least useful tip in the ser...Now this has to be the <B>least</B> useful tip in the series so far - who in their right mind WANTS to quit Emacs?.......Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304251215826746968.post-31439122392347315642008-05-05T21:32:00.000-07:002008-05-05T21:32:00.000-07:00Yeah, I'm curious too. What key chord do you use ...Yeah, I'm curious too. What key chord do you use to exit emacs? Or do you just never exit emacs?SETHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08712482647301390517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2304251215826746968.post-92232943535529701332008-05-05T14:56:00.000-07:002008-05-05T14:56:00.000-07:00Really? I always exit emacs using this key-binding...Really? I always exit emacs using this key-binding.<BR/><BR/>How do you exit from emacs?<BR/><BR/>LLP, AndreaAndrea 'Shand' Cozzolinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03614454997107139579noreply@blogger.com