GNU bug report logs - #41087
27.0.91; How to remove Emacs 27 changes to minibuffer?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 21:11:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 27.0.91

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 41087 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 41087 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41087: 27.0.91; How to remove Emacs 27 changes to minibuffer?
Date: Tue, 05 May 2020 05:22:58 +0300
> Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 14:07:59 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> 
> Emacs 27 is unfortunately _totally_ unusable for me.  Cannot do the
> slightest thing.

Please provide at least some examples of the difficulties.  It's hard
to say anything intelligent without that much.

> I think that some of the problems come from the changes to minibuffer
> and echo-area behavior.  Regardless of whether that is the case, I want
> to undo those changes.  Is there an option for that? (I hope so.)  If
> not, what changes do I need to make from Lisp, to get back the prior
> behavior?

The NEWS mentions a few variables that should allow you to do that,
but without knowing what you want to undo, it is hard to say more.




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