From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : messages to *Messages* without appearing in mini-buffer?
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 04:10:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735o29ii4.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: SJ0PR10MB5488AE0A2569F3AAF431169DF3959@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com
Drew Adams wrote:
>>>>> (let ((inhibit-message t))
>>>>> (message "Msg only to be logged in *Messages*"))
>>>>
>>>> Doesn't work for me?
>>>>
>>>> I see it.
>>>>
>>>> Dont know if message displays it or if it is displayed because
>>>> it is returned.
>>>
>>> What you see is the printed return value of
>>> the sexp you asked to evaluate-AND-PRINT.
>>> Try `eval-region' on the sexp instead.
>>> Or put it in a defun and invoke the function in a way that
>>> doesn't also print its return value.
>>
>> (progn
>> (message "But then why don't you just do that?")
>> 1)
>
> Because you don't need to do that, to prevent `message' from
> displaying in the echo area.
>
> Printing a return value from evaluating a sexp has nothing
> to do with the question. See the Subject line.
Eheh ... is it off-topic?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-12 3:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-11 14:33 messages to *Messages* without appearing in mini-buffer? Eric S Fraga
2021-11-11 14:45 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-11 14:55 ` Eric S Fraga
2021-11-11 17:01 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-11-11 17:07 ` Eric S Fraga
2021-11-12 0:10 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 0:16 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-12 0:36 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 2:08 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-11-12 3:20 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 3:56 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-11-12 4:02 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 4:13 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-11-12 4:28 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-11-12 5:00 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 5:07 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 5:19 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 21:31 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-11-12 21:36 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 17:06 ` Drew Adams
2021-11-21 11:08 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 0:20 ` Drew Adams
2021-11-12 0:30 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-12 1:47 ` Drew Adams
2021-11-12 3:10 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2021-11-12 17:01 ` Drew Adams
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