GNU bug report logs - #18844
Trunk: typing in minibuffer gets spuriously echoed in mode line.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 15:55:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug

Done: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 18844 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: 18844 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18844: Trunk: typing in minibuffer gets spuriously echoed in
 mode line.
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:10:36 -0400

> Type in "M-: (setq" and wait ~half a second.  The word "setq" is
> spuriously echoed at the start of the mode line.

If only "setq" is echoed, then it's a bug.
If "setq: ([SYM VAL]...)" is echoed (or something similar), then it's
a feature.


        Stefan
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