From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs -nw display bug? Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 19:10:42 +0300 Message-ID: <83tx724bul.fsf@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1404144722 15128 80.91.229.3 (30 Jun 2014 16:12:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 16:12:02 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 30 18:11:55 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1X1eBO-0005q0-VM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 18:11:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35401 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X1eBO-0002Ac-Df for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:11:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48602) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X1eAU-0001KD-2K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:11:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X1eAL-0007Jt-LN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:10:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout27.012.net.il ([80.179.55.183]:52577) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X1eAL-0007JU-DI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:10:49 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout27.012.net.il by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N7Z00D00OR6GV00@mtaout27.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 19:07:16 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N7Z007S0OS4UN50@mtaout27.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 19:07:16 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.183 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:98458 Archived-At: > From: Joost Kremers > Date: 30 Jun 2014 15:57:09 GMT > > I seem to have run into a bug in Emacs's display code. It's a feature. > - (setq-local mode-line-format nil) ; disable the mode line in the current window Don't do that. Emacs display engine assumes that there always is a mode line. > Anyone have an idea what's going on, or should I simply submit a bug > report? You could submit a bug report, but the assumption of a mode line as the last line of the window is so deeply entrenched that I doubt the bug will ever be fixed.