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

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From: Gregory Heytings <ghe <at> sdf.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <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: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 18:45:59 +0000

>>> 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 was the one with whom Stephan was discussing 
when he filed the bug and I gave him the example with which this bug 
report started.  So I think I understand at least what I meant.  Again the 
context is completion mechanisms, in this case icomplete with a vertical 
presentation, but a similar discussion already took place about ido.

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