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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "Loading"
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:59:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vcm6cbwi.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m27gymxg55.fsf@pluto.luannocracy.com> (Dave Abrahams's message of "Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:22:46 -0400")

Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:

>> Anything goes, of course. But I fear we would break the minibuffer
>> (which is a special buffer, with special handling). And there is still
>> the echo area problem.
>
> I didn't realize that was a separate problem.  Could you explain further?

(info "(elisp)The Echo Area")

> Yeah... but of course I'm looking at three modelines in my frame right
> now.  The problem of having no central place to display global state is
> well known around here, though.  Maybe just use the modeline of the
> leftmost window immediately above the minibuffer?

We are speaking about asynchronous saving of a buffer. The
progress-reporter shall only touch the modeline which belongs to that
buffer.

Best regards, Michael.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-15 11:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-13 21:38 "Loading" Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-03-14  2:02 ` "Loading" Stefan Monnier
2012-03-14  2:18   ` "Loading" Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-03-14  9:02 ` "Loading" Michael Albinus
2012-03-14 13:27   ` "Loading" Stefan Monnier
2012-03-14 13:38     ` "Loading" Michael Albinus
2012-03-14 14:28       ` "Loading" Stefan Monnier
2012-03-14 14:50         ` "Loading" Michael Albinus
2012-03-14 14:07   ` "Loading" Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-03-14 14:33     ` "Loading" Tassilo Horn
2012-03-14 14:43       ` "Loading" Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-03-14 14:55         ` "Loading" Michael Albinus
2012-03-15  1:40           ` "Loading" Dave Abrahams
2012-03-15  8:28             ` "Loading" Michael Albinus
2012-03-15  9:33               ` "Loading" Dave Abrahams
2012-03-15 10:26                 ` "Loading" Michael Albinus
2012-03-15 11:22                   ` "Loading" Dave Abrahams
2012-03-15 11:55                     ` "Loading" Tassilo Horn
2012-03-15 12:05                       ` "Loading" Michael Albinus
2012-03-15 15:29                       ` "Loading" Dave Abrahams
2012-03-15 15:51                         ` "Loading" Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-03-15 16:12                           ` "Loading" Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-03-19 13:32                             ` "Loading" Ted Zlatanov
2012-03-15 11:59                     ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2012-03-14 17:07   ` "Loading" Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-14 18:29     ` "Loading" Michael Albinus

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