Variable: compilation-always-kill

compilation-always-kill is a customizable variable defined in compile.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

If t, always kill a running compilation process before starting a new one.

If nil, ask to kill it.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 24.3.

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 24.3.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/progmodes/compile.el.gz
(defcustom compilation-always-kill nil
  "If t, always kill a running compilation process before starting a new one.
If nil, ask to kill it."
  :type 'boolean
  :version "24.3")