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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: minibuffer vs dialog-boxes
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 19:23:49 +0300 (IDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1020418192257.8613H-100000@is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200204181154.g3IBsIL01245@rum.cs.yale.edu>


On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> In order to bring the user's attention to the minibuffer when an item
> such as "Edit -> Search" is activated from the menu, I was just thinking
> that we could draw a big rectangle around the minibuffer, blinking
> (or zooming in-and-out) until some input is typed in.

Shouldn't some ingenious use of minibuffer-prompt-face be enough?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-04-18 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-18 11:54 minibuffer vs dialog-boxes Stefan Monnier
2002-04-18 12:51 ` Miles Bader
2002-04-18 14:24   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-18 14:28     ` Miles Bader
2002-04-18 16:23 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2002-04-20  8:34   ` Pavel Janík
2002-04-20 11:48     ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-20 12:07       ` Miles Bader
2002-04-21 20:02     ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-24 14:51       ` Pavel Janík
2002-04-19  5:25 ` Richard Stallman

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