Questions tagged [inhibit]

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Making sure that a pair of functions is executed even if C-g is pressed in the middle

Based on the documentation, I am trying the following: (let ((inhibit-quit t)) (my-fun) (y-or-n-p "Prompt") (cancel-effects-of-my-fun)) Here, my-fun performs changes to configuration and cancel-effects-of-my-fun restores the…
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Avoiding screen flickering when one theme is disabled and another enabled (inhibit redraw???)

Is it possible to temporarily disable buffer (and frame) redraws? I particuarly mean situation, when I disable some theme and enable another one, and would like to avoid a moment when emacs flashes with white background. Illustration To prepare,…
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How to make ansi-term output read only?

When using ansi-term in line mode emacs lets you edit the buffer arbitrarily, not just after the last prompt. I'm trying to make it read only so I stop fudging with command output. The problem is all the solutions I've come up with also prevent me…
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