From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: minibuffer-message binds inhibit-quit
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:14:45 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uy74udx3u.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002e01c8d649$5214f140$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com>
> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:26:17 -0700
>
> But it doesn't follow that that command, which calls `minibuffer-message', is
> finished as soon as the message is displayed. You can't argue only from a
> specific example: TAB is done as soon as it displays its message, but `my-cmd',
> bound to `C-M-S-H-backspace' might not be done as soon as it displays a message.
No, that's not an example, that's a general principle: in Emacs,
redisplay happens only when Emacs is idle. Ergo, if you see the
message on the screen, the command that produced it is done.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-25 3:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-24 20:52 minibuffer-message binds inhibit-quit Drew Adams
2008-06-24 21:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-24 21:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-24 22:26 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-25 3:14 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-06-24 22:26 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-25 1:31 ` Stefan Monnier
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