From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: About the 'minibuffer' frame parameter Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 10:18:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <9605148d-fa81-4cbc-ae81-9e1e8bd11362@default> References: <579E3F9E.8020200@gmx.at> <83h9azl4s1.fsf@gnu.org> <57A4C0DE.3060506@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1470417585 31381 195.159.176.226 (5 Aug 2016 17:19:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 17:19:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: martin rudalics , Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 05 19:19:41 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bVimY-0007OA-Ch for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:19:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46358 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bVimV-0003tf-5m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 13:19:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55247) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bVilR-0002fz-27 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 13:18:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bVilP-0007dG-5S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 13:18:27 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:21324) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bVilJ-0007b4-Ac; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 13:18:21 -0400 Original-Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id u75HIEJb012414 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 5 Aug 2016 17:18:15 GMT Original-Received: from aserv0121.oracle.com (aserv0121.oracle.com [141.146.126.235]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u75HIEgB004304 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 5 Aug 2016 17:18:14 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0004.oracle.com (abhmp0004.oracle.com [141.146.116.10]) by aserv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u75HIDMZ020326; Fri, 5 Aug 2016 17:18:14 GMT In-Reply-To: <57A4C0DE.3060506@gmx.at> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6744.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:206428 Archived-At: > Is there anyone out there who has an idea how the 'minibuffer' > parameter should be set and used? Maybe nobody uses them any more. If by "them" you mean frame parameter `minibuffer' then yes, I use it. I create a standalone minibuffer frame, so my `minibuffer-frame-alist' has (minibuffer . only), using (setq minibuffer-frame-alist ...). And my `default-frame-alist' has (minibuffer), aka (minibuffer . nil). I do that similarly: (setq default-frame-alist...). But I think you probably knew all that, so it is perhaps not really what you are asking.