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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Message display at the bottom of the screen
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2023 14:53:58 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lefyo7ft.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XO9TmvXi9v_iRxjG_4PVY1n6BfofDSOEf9Cs0D1W1H3UzP3scax1RGucVjTdZTQ_OWHFOGWSujfU-ahJ7Q8vgGP4Fq5Ih5-yq2bniXB7lC8=@proton.me> (message from uzibalqa on Sun, 02 Jul 2023 11:44:00 +0000)

> Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2023 11:44:00 +0000
> From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>
> 
> 
> The docstring for 
> 
> (message FORMAT-STRING &rest ARGS)
> 
> says that it
> 
> Display a message at the bottom of the screen.
> 
> Is the region at the bottom of the screen referred by some specific name?

It is known as "echo-area".  Alternatively, you could use
"mini-window", which refers to the window used for echo-area and
minibuffer input.




      reply	other threads:[~2023-07-02 11:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-02 11:44 Message display at the bottom of the screen uzibalqa
2023-07-02 11:53 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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