keys threshold 'time' !
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BeautyxArt · 2022-04-16 08:56

what time needs to cancel the shotcut keyboard key ?

what is the threshold of the keys in emacs ?

need to know maximum limit of being slow typing a keybinding to catch
up

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Phil-Hudson · 2022-04-16 09:50

What do you mean by "the shortcut keyboard key"?

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BeautyxArt · 2022-04-16 10:27

keybinding

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RealRaynei · 2022-04-16 11:36

Pretty sure there isn't. When you press the first keychord or key
it'll wait as long as you need for the second.

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jacmoe · 2022-04-16 14:45

If the sequence is not interrupted, then there's no time-out.

I pressed `C-x` before I did the dishes, and then I did `C-c`, and
Emacs decided to quit, having patiently waited for me to complete the
sequence after more than half an hour :)

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BeautyxArt · 2022-04-16 16:40

that's the answer of my question for real 'whatever emacs wait me
finish my coffe or not to complete the gived command' , that's
impressive .

question is , is that will not interact with any kind of use , if i
want to get back for first couple of keys 'C+.." ..or that will not
just happens ever ?

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jacmoe · 2022-04-16 17:44

`C-g` or maybe `ESC` will always get you out of a partially entered
command :)