From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, 46583@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46583: 28.0.50; nested minibuffers
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:35:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83o8gi5t6a.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9aqe9am.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:20:01 +0200)
> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> Cc: rms@gnu.org, 46583@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:20:01 +0200
>
> >> Let-binding enable-recursive-minibuffers temporarily to t was necessary
> >> to fix bug#17272/bug#19064.
> >>
> >> So when the minibuffer is already activated, and a minibuffer command
> >> wants to ask a question, displaying another recursive minibuffer with
> >> such question should override the value of enable-recursive-minibuffers.
> >
> > Those bugs are about an echo-area message overwriting the minibuffer
> > prompt, are they not? If so, doesn't the set-message-function feature
> > we now have fixed those bugs indirectly, this removing the need for
> > let-binding enable-recursive-minibuffers?
>
> This problem is not fixed by set-message-function that only improves
> messaging.
It prevents messages from overwriting minibuffer prompts. And both of
the bugs you mentioned seem to be about messages that overwrite such
prompts. So what am I missing?
> The problem was reported by João in the same bug report
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/17272#114
>
> Emacs -Q
> M-x fido-mode
> C-x b
> C-k ;; to kill the Messages buffer
>
> This affects yes-or-no-p that C-k needs to use from the minibuffer
> in fido-mode.
Sorry, I don't understand: how is this related to what I asked about?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-17 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-17 4:03 bug#46583: 28.0.50; nested minibuffers Richard Stallman
2021-02-17 18:48 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-17 19:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-17 20:20 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-17 20:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-02-18 9:39 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-18 14:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-18 17:17 ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-19 5:41 ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-17 15:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-17 19:20 ` Juri Linkov
2022-06-18 11:33 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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