changeset 38920:caf015ed2aea

Document confirm-kill-emacs.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Thu, 23 Aug 2001 12:31:24 +0000
parents 047a58ae4054
children e6853dbe2204
files man/entering.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/entering.texi	Thu Aug 23 12:00:09 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/entering.texi	Thu Aug 23 12:31:24 2001 +0000
@@ -120,6 +120,15 @@
 confirmation about them, since killing Emacs will kill the subprocesses
 immediately.
 
+@vindex confirm-kill-emacs
+  If the value of the variable @code{confirm-kill-emacs} is
+non-@code{nil}, @kbd{C-x C-c} assumes that its value is a predicate
+function, and calls that function.  If the result is non-@code{nil}, the
+session is killed, otherwise Emacs continues to run.  One convenient
+function to use as the value of @code{confirm-kill-emacs} is the
+function @code{yes-or-no-p}.  The default value of
+@code{confirm-kill-emacs} is @code{nil}.
+
   There is no way to restart an Emacs session once you have killed it.
 You can, however, arrange for Emacs to record certain session
 information, such as which files are visited, when you kill it, so that