[Erc-discuss] Re: Make erc-autoaway-use-emacs-idle work like type-break mode?

[Michael Olson]

Mark Plaksin <address@hidden> writes:

> Michael Olson <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> This seems like a good idea.  I figure we could remove the idle
>> timer functionality (since it appears to be broken) and make it an
>> option to use the time of the last keystroke as a basis for
>> autoaway detection.  To get the time of the last keystroke, we'd
>> just have to add the following function to `post-command-hook'.
>>
>> (defun erc-autoaway-get-last-keystroke
>>   (setq erc-autoaway-last-keystroke (current-time)))
>
> How about this patch?  It's a little clunky doing the setup (see
> FIXME) but works nicely for me.  Besides setting away when you don't
> type anything, it unsets away after you start typing.  That's what I
> want but maybe I'm strange :)

I've now installed this patch (with some re-organization and the like)
in our shared Arch archive.

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