From 8763553f6864c9a0facc84f8715dc4b1ca8072c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 18:28:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] New arg for `read-event', `read-char', and `read-char-exclusive' --- etc/NEWS | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 4a2eaf4e225..c00d13937eb 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -4408,6 +4408,12 @@ name handlers. This will be exploited for remote files mainly. ** Input changes: ++++ +*** The functions `read-event', `read-char', and `read-char-exclusive' +have a new optional argument SECONDS. If non-nil, this specifies a +maximum time to wait for input, in seconds. If no input arrives after +this time elapses, the functions stop waiting and return nil. + +++ *** An interactive specification can now use the code letter 'U' to get the up-event that was discarded in case the last key sequence read for a -- 2.39.2