From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Confused by y-or-n-p Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 12:51:43 +0200 Message-ID: <835z4on8lc.fsf@gnu.org> References: <834kkcr1eo.fsf@gnu.org> <43b24209-fa65-0e26-7cbd-f99175a7ffd8@gmx.at> <87wnx7j5is.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83im8qnyca.fsf@gnu.org> <83bleinmse.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="18862"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@linkov.net To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 26 11:52:51 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kt7Br-0004nQ-Cx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Dec 2020 11:52:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43902 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kt7Bq-0001AD-Ej for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Dec 2020 05:52:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54936) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kt7BF-0000kC-1s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Dec 2020 05:52:13 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60760) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kt7BE-0002dK-1D; Sat, 26 Dec 2020 05:52:12 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4001 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kt7Az-0008CA-14; Sat, 26 Dec 2020 05:52:05 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Richard Stallman on Sat, 26 Dec 2020 05:24:22 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:261830 Archived-At: > From: Richard Stallman > Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, juri@linkov.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 05:24:22 -0500 > > A little while ago I found that my minibuffer was displaying > > Unsent message being composed, erase it? (y or n) > > and I had no recollection of why. Nor was it easy to make it go away. > Sure, I could have done it with C-], but C-] does not come to mind > when I see that. I expect to answer y or n, but that doesn't work > when the minibuffer is not selected. Does it work to type "C-x o" one or more times to get back into the minibuffer? (I guess you will need to wait to the next time it happens to check whether that solves the problem.)