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 10:43:47 +0300 Message-ID: <83ipguj1ak.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4F8FB736.9020303@gmx.at> <9i62cw42l8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <4F8FEBFE.2030404@gmx.at> <83zka7iy7t.fsf@gnu.org> <4F9048DD.7010808@gmx.at> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1334907901 6014 80.91.229.3 (20 Apr 2012 07:45:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:45:01 +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 09:44:59 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 1SL8WW-0001rg-Dt for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:44:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41523 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SL8WV-0008Ou-OE for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:44:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:33555) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SL8WP-0008Ng-2N for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:44:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SL8WF-0000oK-OU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:44:48 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42390) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SL8WF-0000oG-LG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:44:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SL8Wc-0004FE-Fm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:45:02 -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 07:45:02 +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=B11276.133490785916253 (code B ref 11276); Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:45:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11276) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Apr 2012 07:44:19 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43424 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SL8Vv-0004E5-06 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:44:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:63838) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SL8Vr-0004Dr-I6 for 11276@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:44:16 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M2R00600P2HUW00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for 11276@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:43:45 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.105.225]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M2R006Z1PGWL7I0@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:43:45 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <4F9048DD.7010808@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:59295 Archived-At: > Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:18:21 +0200 > From: martin rudalics > CC: rgm@gnu.org, 11276@debbugs.gnu.org > > >> First bug. I forgot that one can invoke `enlarge-window' and > >> `shrink-window' in the minibuffer window. I'm not sure though whether these > >> should have any effect when `resize-mini-windows' is non-nil. > > > > For compatibility with previous versions of Emacs, I think it > > shouldn't, at least not on the emacs-24 branch. > > Sorry, my formulation was probably unclear. No, it was perfectly clear. It's my wording that is confusing. What I meant to say is that, for compatibility, resize-mini-windows should have no effect on "C-x ^" typed from the minibuffer window. > > resize-mini-windows is a misnomer: it actually means "mini-window size > > is controlled by display engine". That's why window-sizing commands > > in previous versions never paid heed to it, only redisplay did. And > > that's why, quite counter-intuitively, setting it to _nil_ allows the > > user to resize the mini-window. > > The passive mini-window IIUC. Yes.