From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>,
Help Gnu Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [External] : Updating information in the mode-line
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:02:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CO6PR10MB5473F3ABB3F67458CCDD778FF3319@CO6PR10MB5473.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-77ceb9ee-bd83-42f3-8a3f-93f77929d926-1666699560939@3c-app-mailcom-bs04>
> Is it possible to update the printing text in the mode-line, without leaving
> a long list of printed text in the *Messages* buffer? What I have in mind is
> the possibility of having a progress indicator on status message for emacs
> processes that can take some serious time to complete.
Do you perhaps mean echo area instead of mode-line?
If so, just bind `message-log-max' to nil around
your calls to `message'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-25 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-25 12:06 Updating information in the mode-line Christopher Dimech
2022-10-25 13:08 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-10-25 16:02 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2022-10-25 17:36 ` [External] : " Heime
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