GNU bug report logs - #12833
24.2.50; Avoid questions asked in the echo area to be overridden by messages

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf <at> spammotel.com>

Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 13:12:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.2.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 12833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf <at> spammotel.com>
Cc: 12833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12833: 24.2.50;
	Avoid questions asked in the echo area to be overridden by messages
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:14:07 -0500

> 6. Schedule a date from that item with `C-c C-s': the prompt for the
> date gets hidden (for something like 5 seconds) by the "require"
> message (though, that happened before displaying the prompt).

> This is reproducible ever and ever, in the same session.

It shouldn't be 5 seconds, but more like 2 seconds (or rather "whatever
time it takes to display the messages plus setup the minibuffer plus 2s").

IOW this is `minibuffer-message-timeout'.

What behavior would you like to see instead?


        Stefan
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