Subject: Re: bug#12766: read-from-minibuffer does not preserve current-buffer

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:07:08 -0400

> For me the fact that unwinding a sequence of operations as
>   choose_minibuf_frame ();
>   record_unwind_protect (choose_minibuf_frame_1, Qnil);
>   record_unwind_protect (Fset_window_configuration,
>                          Fcurrent_window_configuration (Qnil));
>   record_unwind_protect (Fset_window_configuration,
>                          Fcurrent_window_configuration (mini_frame));
> would work in practice constitutes a miracle already.

Yes, Emacs is amazing ;-)

        Stefan "who'd be happy to move read_minibuf to Lisp"