GNU bug report logs - #39433
Small values of ido-max-window-height hide the prompt when there are enough completions

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 39433 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39433: Small values of ido-max-window-height hide the prompt when there are enough completions
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 16:42:20 +0200

> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 14:52:09 +0300
> 
> https://github.com/creichert/ido-vertical-mode.el/issues/48#issuecomment-582202881 
> says:
> 
> emacs -Q
> M-x ido-mode
> M-: (setq ido-max-window-height 1)
> 
> Then try C-x C-f in a directory with a significant number of files (> 
> 10, let's say, although that depends on their names' lengths).
> 
> The prompt and whatever you're typing won't be visible until you narrow 
> the completions list down.
> 
> (Seems like another display engine peculiarity related to bug#39379).

I think it's the same issue.

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