From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11276: minibuffers windows can no longer explictly be resized Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:17:12 +0300 Message-ID: <831uniij2v.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4F8FB736.9020303@gmx.at> <831unjkd2h.fsf@gnu.org> <4F9049F6.8080003@gmx.at> <83hawej152.fsf@gnu.org> <4F913415.6050307@gmx.at> <837gxaisoi.fsf@gnu.org> <4F915125.702@gmx.at> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1334931533 28608 80.91.229.3 (20 Apr 2012 14:18:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:18:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11276@debbugs.gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 20 16:18:51 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEfi-0005kc-AX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:18:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37449 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEfh-0007hb-EG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:18:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40692) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEfX-0007hJ-7j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:18:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEfV-0003lA-F1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:18:38 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:43379) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEfV-0003l3-C0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:18:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEft-0003SG-Qa for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:19:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:19:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11276 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11276-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11276.133493150013227 (code B ref 11276); Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:19:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11276) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Apr 2012 14:18:20 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44413 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEfE-0003RH-2b for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:18:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:38427) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SLEfD-0003R5-0L for 11276@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:18:19 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M2S006007IAX400@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 11276@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:17:09 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.172.156]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M2S006C97OKRB40@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:17:09 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <4F915125.702@gmx.at> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:59321 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:05:57 +0200 > From: martin rudalics > CC: rgm@gnu.org, 11276@debbugs.gnu.org > > >> What does a term like "the frame's other window" mean? A frame can have > >> a couple of "other windows". > > > > Would it be better if we said "the frame's other windows", in plural? > > No. Why not? > > ??? I can resize the minibuffer window like this: > > > > emacs -Q > > M-: (setq resize-mini-windows nil) RET > > C-x 2 > > drag the mode line of the lowest window with the mouse > > > > What is the recipe where you must have a full-height window above the > > minibuffer? > > Unplug your mouse ;-) > > For example, > > emacs -Q > M-: (setq resize-mini-windows nil) RET > C-x 2 > C-x o > M-x shrink-window OK, but that's just the side effect of how shrink-window works, the mouse way proves that it _is_ possible to resize the minibuffer window even if the window above it is not full-height.