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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: 18844@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18844: Trunk: typing in minibuffer gets spuriously echoed in mode	line.
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 09:33:59 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cec3d077-9cbb-4955-9c7d-51896248df26@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<83ioj64x70.fsf@gnu.org>>

> > With the "latest" trunk (of about 2014-10-26 08:00 GMT), start
> > emacs -Q. Type in "M-: (setq" and wait ~half a second.  The word
> > "setq" is spuriously echoed at the start of the mode line.
> 
> It's a feature: Emacs shows you some minimal documentation on what
> you type.

One person's feature is another's annoyance.  And not every such is
imposed as the default behavior, out of the blue.





       reply	other threads:[~2014-10-26 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<20141026155332.GB4397@acm.acm>
     [not found] ` <<83ioj64x70.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-10-26 16:33   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2014-10-26 15:53 bug#18844: Trunk: typing in minibuffer gets spuriously echoed in mode line Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-26 16:00 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-10-26 16:32   ` Drew Adams
2014-10-27  9:46     ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-10-27 15:25       ` Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.12084.1414339274.1147.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-10-26 16:12   ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-26 16:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-26 17:00   ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-26 17:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-26 17:11 ` Alan Mackenzie

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