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Repeated question in Minibuffer

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From: Steven Brenner
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 1991 07:24
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When using epoch, I frequently find that I manage to (perhaps by clicking
in one of the buffer windows before answering a mini-buffer prompt) get the
minibuffer to repeatedly ask me some question like "Insert what file" or
"Kill what buffer".  This question doesn't seem to interfere with anything
else I'm doing (including using other commands which use the minibuffer),
but it is somewhat disconcerting to have it keep on prompting me.

How can I either get rid of this repeated prompt or answer it?

-Steven Brenner
brenner@harvard.edu
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From: brenner@husc9.harvard.edu (Steven Brenner)
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Subject: Repeated question in Minibuffer
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Date: 23 Feb 91 07:24:34 GMT
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