From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Richard Copley <rcopley@gmail.com>
Cc: 24500@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24500: 25.1.50; Can't other-window from minibuffer if Ediff control panel frame present
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 20:47:55 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a8f1f8l0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPM58ojZLyVA9ygQhY1ta4DPGy_OFN-3OCP2Nc_X8iS39REGaw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Richard Copley on Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:23:20 +0100)
> From: Richard Copley <rcopley@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:23:20 +0100
>
> C-x b * RET ; create a spare buffer so we can invoke ediff-buffers
> M-x ediff-buffers RET RET RET
> C-x 5 o ; Activate main frame
> M-x ; Select minibuffer
> C-x C-o ; Something not very useful happens
>
> At this point in the recipe Emacs is in a strange state. The cursor in
> the minibuffer is solid but not blinking. There are visual changes in
> the Ediff control frame as though the window is selected, but the
> Ediff frame isn't actually activated. Typing C-g doesn't exit the
> minibuffer (which is still reading the command for M-x). Typing a
> self-inserting character does send that character to the minibuffer,
> and returns things to normal.
Isn't this just the normal way of having input to one frame being
redirected to another?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-21 17:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-21 17:23 bug#24500: 25.1.50; Can't other-window from minibuffer if Ediff control panel frame present Richard Copley
2016-09-21 17:47 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-09-21 20:09 ` Richard Copley
2016-09-22 15:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-24 19:04 ` martin rudalics
2016-09-28 23:21 ` Richard Copley
2016-09-30 8:32 ` martin rudalics
2016-09-30 18:13 ` Richard Copley
2016-09-30 18:21 ` Richard Copley
2016-10-01 8:44 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-01 10:30 ` Richard Copley
2016-10-01 12:29 ` Richard Copley
2016-10-01 13:09 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-01 13:08 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-01 14:54 ` Richard Copley
2016-10-01 18:50 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-03 18:32 ` Richard Copley
2016-10-04 6:49 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-03 19:35 ` Richard Copley
2016-10-04 6:49 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-08 17:37 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-08 18:28 ` Richard Copley
2016-10-09 7:51 ` martin rudalics
2016-10-17 8:58 ` martin rudalics
2016-09-23 6:05 ` Tino Calancha
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