Subject: Re: bug#24123: Improvements of document of minibuffer-message-timeout
From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
To: Hong Xu <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2016 16:30:15 +0300
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

> From: Hong Xu <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 21:10:12 -0700
> 
> The current documentation of minibuffer-message-timeout seems a bit
> confusing:
> 
>     How long to display an echo-area message when the minibuffer is active.
> 
> Maybe it's better to say "How many seconds to display an echo-area
> message...."?

Thanks, I added a sentence to the effect that the value should be in
seconds, if it is a number.