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Re:Emacs is special regarding UIs by joosters on Thursday September 10, 2020 @10:32AM (#24432708)

  ;;; Make it more difficult to kill emacs accidentally
  (defun my-kill-emacs ()
    "Confirm before 'save-buffers-kill-emacs'."
    (interactive)
    (if (y-or-n-p "Really kill Emacs? ")
        (save-buffers-kill-emacs)
      (message "Aborted")
      )
    )
  (global-set-key "\C-x\C-c" 'my-kill-emacs)
Re:Emacs is special regarding UIs by jimmyvalmer on Thursday September 10, 2020 @11:09AM (#24433022)
Dude, `M-x custom-set-variable RET confirm-kill-emacs RET TAB`
Re:Emacs is special regarding UIs by morelisp on Thursday September 10, 2020 @11:24AM (#24433180)
Or just unbind it, you won't typo `M-x kill-emacs`...
Re:Emacs is special regarding UIs by fennecfoxen on Tuesday September 15, 2020 @09:21AM (#24480881)
TBH it actually helps me a little. I seldom lose any work at all, and I have to remember to commit editor config changes somewhere persistent. :P