From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: customizing help display in echo area Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 10:45:31 +0100 Message-ID: <87mw5hhhac.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> References: <20150117.090310.886711940875718697.devel@pollock-nageoire.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1421487954 2677 80.91.229.3 (17 Jan 2015 09:45:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 09:45:54 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 17 10:45:53 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1YCPx3-0001Fw-CH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 10:45:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58704 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YCPx2-0005aD-JB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 04:45:52 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54474) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YCPwr-0005Zw-K1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 04:45:42 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YCPwo-0000nX-ET for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 04:45:41 -0500 Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([2001:808:114:2::50]:60001) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YCPwo-0000ia-4b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 04:45:38 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D968E47F2D for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 10:45:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id NRzQh-3IESjy for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 10:45:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (117-116.echostar.pl [213.156.117.116]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8DFB742061 for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 10:45:36 +0100 (CET) In-reply-to: <20150117.090310.886711940875718697.devel@pollock-nageoire.net> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:808:114:2::50 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:102127 Archived-At: On 2015-01-17, at 09:03, Pierre Lorenzon wrote: > Hi, > > Default behavior that I'll describe here appeared with emacs > 25.0.50 and was not the default behavior with emacs 24. True, it was present earlier, but not enabled by default. > When editing code (xml, lisp or whatever) each time a key is > pressed and some indication about current statement is > available (well I suppose so) this information is displayed in > the echo area. For instance if you type (defun in a lisp buffer > a message concernning defun syntax and properties will be > displayed in the echo area and it will be done repeatedly each > time you press a key provided point is inside the defun > statement. > > This feature might surely be very useful to recall you > information about the code you are writing but if you use it in > conjunction with a vocal system like speechd-el it makes to > much noise ! So I'd like to disable this feature or at least to > be able to enable it only when I want. But I was not able to > discover which variable(s) controls this behavior. Surely it is useful! But in your case, not so much so indeed. Try disabling eldoc-mode. > Regards > > Pierre Hth, -- Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University