From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@RUM.cs.yale.edu>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: minibuffer vs dialog-boxes
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:24:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafvgapxexi.fsf@INBOX.auto.emacs.devel.tok.lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87662p6ufs.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> (Miles Bader's message of "18 Apr 2002 21:51:51 +0900")
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
> "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@RUM.cs.yale.edu> writes:
>> 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.
>
> How about dancing elephants?
They don't fit in my office.
kai
--
Silence is foo!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-18 14:24 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 [this message]
2002-04-18 14:28 ` Miles Bader
2002-04-18 16:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
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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