From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Skip Montanaro Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: You learn something every day... Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2018 16:48:24 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87sh7zr5o6.fsf@hornfels.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <87po33wltw.fsf@hornfels.zedat.fu-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1523828847 6565 195.159.176.226 (15 Apr 2018 21:47:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2018 21:47:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Help GNU Emacs To: Gene Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 15 23:47:22 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f7pUY-0001aQ-N0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 23:47:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45687 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f7pWf-0006S1-Hy for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 17:49:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42750) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f7pW5-0006Rk-6L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 17:48:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f7pW4-0006y1-HK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 17:48:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pl0-x22b.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c01::22b]:34828) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f7pW4-0006wY-9x for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 17:48:56 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pl0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id 61-v6so8918381plb.2 for ; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 14:48:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=bdDirwGjez3NP3Y9uY2NOmelOP6ZB7dys968sDx+wAU=; b=RUPV22VCbXqMnOZhGGkOZPBa6c36Fd9CEtRVJz6Y+a+5Vyvl5nvBZ8/gHI3PrNxUBt usG/96T4VsTWtV5RlPwPdmj094FllT8rrm25Z/YQZnnz6rFtsDgZn9IX27hjsHq5tQ76 QvqGCwrtdYGHKV2elid62ncfo+TOduVk2OAimeKaYCqXZkCoxaR4o+8Tfh0GLPx56q3v mnB41zNZSfqy/QsFC1llrZP9iBgQlKO4L1TykWM3dOFRnbmqbachqF+18+2Bv7nV5ZeQ F0xP4R4okE67dC8uFP5lMBzoqAjrHN8uhjaS47blybonP3MobKEIb+VCX3+nUiHKFlSY vDqA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=bdDirwGjez3NP3Y9uY2NOmelOP6ZB7dys968sDx+wAU=; b=N1b8MvK5HOfLA8svfyZgtX1H9bXAuYQ/GHHXtBbnyud2/22yzGSSlI7odMbMUGKZnb isaI4zgsf9uHpXE5317Oa7/YfjjnrEe2pXSXV3pT97ddk2TSY/oA61tXLJ6F+k6Ny0Rz ietk+H9DBrfEn30cEhg10KiCdeeULji+8h9sUwf68TbJ02agEmLreeYdT931Emetw1ud h0Mn24PXGH5avhwaArzMPoyZuTb18IJC6X/lGH9oTWDLD5RUxcsSnFwI68/0C/E8mdk8 okQtDWzSLLg4T1CEkPYdpukkD6mT8oMmPMDS8J7vABJxDa7ciq3xh91J0361lw+OIJiN lREg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALQs6tBr54jauucGIIv8M8ZYfNl/QfZynYnYFqom0y481framF8KSx+k tBsXiz2ydG8UVW2FsZOpd+Sd90JlgvOr1FjFda+sxL0= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AIpwx4+atKnPFhZhqEKoLukE/cVrzhh0nJRF9/SI8lIoVb9AiHBllhdoShjj+Nwgake7I/dog8Um8ZsZ404F2oOk0Zs= X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:5497:: with SMTP id e23-v6mr12833767pli.308.1523828934758; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 14:48:54 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.100.221.23 with HTTP; Sun, 15 Apr 2018 14:48:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c01::22b X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:116534 Archived-At: > If I, for one, could have the minibuffer displayed at the TOP near the menu bar via a configuration option I WOULD. I wonder if minibuffer-frame-alist or default-frame-alist could be coaxed into defining the layout as you desire. The default value for all the *-frame-alist variables) is nil. A quick mess around with minibuffer-frame-alist didn't yield any useful results. Probably need to poke around frame.el to see how it works (and maybe frame.c). Skip