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From: tomas@tuxteam.de
To: Whitfield Diffie <the.whitfield.diffie@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Collapsing the echo area
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:00:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100414120014.GA24039@tomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <g2rc099c55f1004132108i4947f66ave609b8e414beef23@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 09:08:36PM -0700, Whitfield Diffie wrote:
>    Can anyone tell me how to get the echo area to return close
> without returning to the keyboard.  If I execute
> 

(messsage nil) clears the echo area, like so:

>          (progn (message "a\nb\nc\nd\ne\nf\ng\nh\n") (sit-for 1)
>                    (message "One-line message") (sit-for 5))
> 

(messsage nil) clears the echo area (and restores its one-lineness), like so:

         (progn (message "a\nb\nc\nd\ne\nf\ng\nh\n") (sit-for 1)
                   (message nil)
                   (message "One-line message") (sit-for 5))

Regards
- -- tomás
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2010-04-14  4:08 ` Collapsing the echo area Whitfield Diffie
2010-04-14 12:00   ` tomas [this message]

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