Subject: Re: bug#12419: Mouse click changes layout

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 19:06:02 +0200

martin rudalics <[email-masked]> writes:

> Let's look at your first scenario with emacs -Q: Do
>
> C-x 2
>
> C-x o
>
> and in the lower window insert the form
>
> (message (make-string 1000 ?a))
>
> so the buffer *scratch* now contains this text:
>
> ;; This buffer is for notes you don't want to save, and for Lisp evaluation.
> ;; If you want to create a file, visit that file with C-x C-f,
> ;; then enter the text in that file's own buffer.
>
> (message (make-string 1000 ?a))
>
> Now evaluate the form inserted - the minibuffer window resizes and the
> divider line between the upper and lower normal window moves up.

This is a very long seven year old bug report, and I've just skimmed it.

But I tried this recipe for reproduction, and it does not reproduce
here, at least.

So has the stuff that's discussed here been fixed over the years?

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