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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>, Geoff Gole <geoffgole@gmail.com>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Annoying paren match messages in minibuffer
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:01:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4p020yxd.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ocyat2y5.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (Chong Yidong's message of "Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:46:58 -0500")

>> An annoyance like you reported can be eliminated with the following
>> simple patch:
>> 
>> -        (message "Mismatched parentheses"))
>> +	(if (window-minibuffer-p (selected-window))
>> +	    (minibuffer-message " [Mismatched parentheses]")
>> +	  (message "Mismatched parentheses")))

> This patch looks like the right thing to do.  Does anyone see any
> problems with this change?

Other than the fact that this should be done automatically by `message'?
No,


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-14 14:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-12 12:18 Annoying paren match messages in minibuffer Geoff Gole
2009-01-12 15:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-13  2:26   ` Miles Bader
2009-01-13 14:00     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-13 15:55     ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-01-13 18:27       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-13 18:33         ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-01-14 22:15           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-14 22:30             ` Drew Adams
2009-01-13 13:58   ` Geoff Gole
2009-01-13 18:25     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-13 23:28 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-14 13:46   ` Chong Yidong
2009-01-14 14:01     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-01-14 15:29       ` Drew Adams
2009-01-14 21:12         ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-14 21:52           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-14 22:22             ` Drew Adams
2009-01-14 23:10               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-15  0:52                 ` Drew Adams
2009-01-15  2:41                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-16 19:10                     ` Drew Adams
2009-01-16 20:52                       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-16 23:42                         ` Drew Adams
2009-01-17  2:15                           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-14 22:13           ` Drew Adams
2009-01-14 21:12       ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-14 21:53         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-14 18:56   ` Geoff Gole
2009-01-14 21:14     ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-14 22:20       ` Geoff Gole
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-01-14 23:16 Chetan Pandya

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