GNU bug report logs - #34939
Some minibuffer behaviour is annoying

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: pinkanon pinkanon <pinkanon.pinkanon <at> yandex.ru>

Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 19:20:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: pinkanon.pinkanon <at> yandex.ru, 34939 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34939: Some minibuffer behaviour is annoying
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 11:46:38 +0200
On 23.03.2019 4:32, Richard Stallman wrote:

> This error message may be surprising, but it is not actually wrong.

This is true, but...

> We could add special-case code to handle that specific case differently,
> perhaps with a different error message that won't seem strange.

The error message is annoying because I only ever try to delete the 
prompt by mistake.

And when it's shows, I simply have to wait the second or so for it to go 
away and to see the minibuffer again (patiently staying away from C-g).

So I'd rather there was no error message.




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