abort-command(2)

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NAME

abort-command - Abort command

SYNOPSIS

abort-command (C-g)

DESCRIPTION

Aborts the current command, when in trouble, this command will usually limit the damage. If you find yourself in a position where you do not want to be then this command will usually take you back to a sane state. This command rings the bell and stops keyboard macros.

Avoid re-binding this key where possible as it is used in other places.

When abort-command is invoked a warning is automatically given alerting the user, this may be an audible or a visual warning depending on the global state of the quiet(2m) mode.

abort-command(2)

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