GNU bug report logs - #34614
26.1.92; When reading input in mini-buffer, message to each area overide the input prompt

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 34614 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34614: 26.1.92; When reading input in mini-buffer, message
 to each area overide the input prompt
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 11:31:48 +0200

> Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 09:29:52 +0100
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
> CC: 34614 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>  > Or possibly I'm missing something.  Can you point me to the code which
>  > issues that informative message when the buffer has been already
>  > reverted?
> 
> It's this message in autorevert.el:
> 
>      (when revert
>        (when (and auto-revert-verbose
>                   (not (eq revert 'fast)))
>          (message "Reverting buffer `%s'." (buffer-name)))
>        ;; If point (or a window point) is at the end of the buffer, we
>        ;; want to keep it at the end after reverting.  This allows one
>        ;; to tail a file.

Thanks.  But this is _before_ actually reverting the buffer, so just
wrapping the whole thing after the above in with-temp-message could
work, no?

By "asking questions" I mean what revert-buffer does in
revert-buffer--default.  The questions are only asked in specific rare
situations, but still.

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