Re: A Compilation process is running; kill it? (yes or no)

[Kevin Rodgers]

Dan Jacobson wrote:
> When attempting a second compilation, instead of asking
> A Compilation process is running; kill it? (yes or no)
> ask
> A Compilation process is running;a kill it? (yes or q)
> which is more telling instead of "no".

As a native English speaker, I disagree.  "q" presumably means quit, but
that could mean quit the compilation or quit the current operation.
"Kill it?" is a yes-or-no question, so its prompt is fine.

> Better yet, ask
> A Compilation process is running; kill it? (yes, c, q, ?)
> c - launch a parallel compilation.

Is Emacs capable of launching a concurrent compilation process?

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Kevin Rodgers