From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stop frames stealing eachothers' minibuffers! Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2020 11:53:16 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20201123160703.GB4635@ACM> <53833023-d959-07af-7611-aa2e0bdcc1bc@gmx.at> <0d14bfc4-8e8e-d3b9-e0e1-ee4bf2e6449d@gmx.at> <20201125210947.GB8228@ACM> <04f79435-9ebc-227e-4367-a495a5818d0c@gmx.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="7571"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Andrii Kolomoiets , emacs-devel@gnu.org, enometh@meer.net, Stefan Monnier , Gregory Heytings , Eli Zaretskii To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 27 12:55:03 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kicL8-0001qb-V9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 12:55:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53334 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kicL8-00013m-1L for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 06:55:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:47508) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kicJV-00006S-QL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 06:53:21 -0500 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:11664 helo=mail.muc.de) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kicJT-0007gi-Hk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 06:53:21 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 19605 invoked by uid 3782); 27 Nov 2020 11:53:17 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (p4fe15c16.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [79.225.92.22]) by localhost.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 12:53:16 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 6139 invoked by uid 1000); 27 Nov 2020 11:53:16 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <04f79435-9ebc-227e-4367-a495a5818d0c@gmx.at> X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.12 (Macallan) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de Received-SPF: pass client-ip=193.149.48.1; envelope-from=acm@muc.de; helo=mail.muc.de X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:259873 Archived-At: Hello, Martin. On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 16:43:13 +0100, martin rudalics wrote: > > Also, how often do people actually select minibuffer-only frames? > > Unless I'm missing something, it seems a rather strange thing to want to > > do. > It's an integral part of the minibuffer-only frame setup: When you start > a non-modal dialogue and want to do something else in between, then you > eventually want to select the minibuffer-only frame in order to continue > that dialogue. OK. Thanks! > martin -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).