GNU bug report logs - #43519
28.0.50; Overlay at end of minibuf hides minibuf's real content

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2020 17:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <ghe <at> sdf.org>
Cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 43519 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43519: 28.0.50; Overlay at end of minibuf hides minibuf's real content
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 17:14:09 +0300
> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 06:58:20 +0000
> From: Gregory Heytings <ghe <at> sdf.org>
> cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 43519 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> >>> For example: would it be okay to start the display at the beginning of 
> >>> the screen line where we end up after move_it_vertically_backward 
> >>> returns?
> >>
> >> Sounds reasonable.
> >
> > Thanks.  if this is agreed upon, I will try to come up with a (tested) 
> > patch.
> 
> I at least do not agree.

I'm sorry that all my explanations and descriptions of the code didn't
convince you.  However, since this is my area of expertise, and my
responsibility as a co-maintainer of Emacs, I must act in this case
according to my understanding of what is right and what is the most
beneficial for future Emacs development and maintenance.




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