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From: Masatake YAMATO <jet@gyve.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: feature request: indicator of minibuffer-recursion depth
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 03:13:02 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060315.031302.254545158.jet@gyve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MEEKKIABFKKDFJMPIOEBOEACDAAA.drew.adams@oracle.com>

> For consideration after the release -
> 
> Recursive-edit depth is indicated in the mode line by bracketing ([...]).
> Being in a recursive minibuffer without knowing it is about as disorienting
> as being in a recursive edit without knowing it. AFAIK, there is no feedback
> regarding minibuffer-recursion depth.
>
> How about having some indication (somewhere) of the minibuffer-recursion
> depth? 

I think it is good idea.

> Perhaps use {...} in the mode line for this (like [...])? (Both
> recursions are possible at the same time, though that is not common.)

How do you think put [] on the prompt in minibuffer like:

[M-x] 
[[M-x]]
[[[Find file: ]]] ~/

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-14 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-14 17:57 feature request: indicator of minibuffer-recursion depth Drew Adams
2006-03-14 18:13 ` Masatake YAMATO [this message]
2006-03-14 18:19   ` Drew Adams
2006-03-14 21:59     ` David Kastrup
2006-03-15  9:28       ` Miles Bader
2006-03-15  9:38         ` David Kastrup
2006-03-15 10:15           ` Miles Bader
2006-03-16  2:46             ` Miles Bader
2006-03-16 16:51               ` Drew Adams
2006-03-17  2:29                 ` Miles Bader
2006-03-16 18:44               ` Edward O'Connor
2006-03-16 21:35               ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-16 23:16                 ` Drew Adams
2006-03-16 23:39                   ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-16 23:56                     ` Drew Adams
2006-03-17  2:37                 ` Miles Bader
2006-03-18  8:44                 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-20  2:39                   ` Miles Bader
2006-03-21  1:01                     ` Richard Stallman
2007-06-06 11:29                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-15 14:37                       ` Kim F. Storm
2007-06-15 15:52                         ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-15 16:27                           ` Juri Linkov
2007-06-15 17:41                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-15 18:39                               ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-15 18:48                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-16 17:08                                 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-06-15 19:41                             ` Drew Adams
2007-06-15 19:47                               ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-15 20:42                                 ` Drew Adams
2007-06-15 23:20                                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-16  1:17                                     ` Drew Adams
2007-06-16  1:30                                       ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-16  5:40                                         ` Drew Adams
2007-06-16 11:32                                           ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-16 12:47                                             ` Juri Linkov
2007-06-16 14:36                                             ` Drew Adams
2007-06-15 22:45                             ` Richard Stallman
2007-06-15 23:10                               ` Juri Linkov
2007-06-15 23:19                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-15 23:34                                   ` Juri Linkov
2007-06-15 23:47                                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-15 23:57                                       ` Juri Linkov
2007-06-16  0:24                                         ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-06-16 18:50                                 ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-15 23:41                 ` Drew Adams
2006-07-17  1:41                   ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-17  8:33                     ` Kim F. Storm
2006-07-17 10:01                       ` Mathias Dahl
2006-11-19  1:25                       ` Drew Adams
2006-11-19  1:52                         ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-11-19 15:48                           ` Drew Adams
2006-11-19 16:19                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-11-19 20:19                               ` Drew Adams
2006-11-19 22:02                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-11-20  2:22                                   ` Drew Adams
2006-08-05 22:04                   ` Drew Adams
2006-03-15  9:44         ` David Kastrup
2006-03-16 10:32           ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-15 15:59         ` Drew Adams
2006-03-15 18:30           ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-15 19:18         ` David Reitter
2006-03-15 19:52           ` Drew Adams
2006-03-17 16:32           ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-17 17:17             ` David Kastrup
2006-03-17 22:02               ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-18 18:29               ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-17 18:06             ` Drew Adams
2006-03-18 18:30               ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-15 15:59       ` Drew Adams
2006-03-15 16:19     ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-15 17:01       ` Drew Adams
2006-03-15 20:20 ` Richard Stallman

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