From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Echo overriding messages Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:53:39 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y4g71v45.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1442339652 10676 80.91.229.3 (15 Sep 2015 17:54:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 17:54:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jay Belanger Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 15 19:53:57 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbuQU-0005fq-2f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:53:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44942 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbuQT-0003tr-NK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:53:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36288) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbuQN-0003tY-LH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:53:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbuQI-0005Sp-6F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:53:47 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:35918) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbuQI-0005SX-1C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:53:42 -0400 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id t8FHrdQs004827; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:53:39 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 995CE6612A; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:53:39 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87y4g71v45.fsf@gmail.com> (Jay Belanger's message of "Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:54:18 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV5430=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9393 : core <5430> : inlines <3798> : streams <1505731> : uri <2041063> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.20 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:189985 Archived-At: > Emacs used to not always cover up messages with keystroke > echoing. For example, in Emacs 24.5, setting > (local-set-key "ab" > (lambda () > (interactive) > (message "Hello") > (let ((echo-keystrokes 0)) > (push ?a unread-command-events)))) The let-binding has no effect since the echo doesn't take place during the `push', but after the command finished execution. > and then keying in "ab" would display > Hello > in the minibuffer. In the git master, it will display > a- Hmm... This is not an intended change. Both behaviors look acceptable/reasonable, but can you make a bug report for it? > Even setting `echo-keystrokes' to 0, the message is overwritten > and the echo area is blank (although the message does show up in the > *Messages* buffer). Hmm.. indeed, it shouldn't be blank. Stefan