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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How about making `set-minibuffer-window' obsolete?
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 17:45:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lfaldbsq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa39558c-06c2-d1e9-6961-14ad7915ecf9@gmx.at> (message from martin rudalics on Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:36:39 +0100)

> Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:36:39 +0100
> 
>  >> The current semantics of `set-minibuffer-window' is of no practical use.
>  >
>  > Why not? how is it different from the C code doing the same?
> 
> The C code has to do it in a very controlled way, just like setting
> selected_window or selected_frame.

Then let's document that this function should only be used with care,
and move on.



      reply	other threads:[~2021-03-17 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-16 18:16 How about making `set-minibuffer-window' obsolete? Alan Mackenzie
2021-03-16 18:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 20:50   ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-03-17 12:57     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-18 11:46       ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-03-18 12:01         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 19:42 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-16 23:04   ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-03-16 23:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-16 23:24   ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-03-17  3:31   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-17  8:44     ` martin rudalics
2021-03-16 23:17 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-16 23:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-17  8:44 ` martin rudalics
2021-03-17 13:17   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-17 15:36     ` martin rudalics
2021-03-17 15:45       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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