GNU bug report logs - #47689
28.0.50; Possibly outdated documentation about the minibuffer and echo area

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Martín <mardani29 <at> yahoo.es>

Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 10:28:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 47689-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Daniel Martín <mardani29 <at> yahoo.es>
Cc: 47689-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47689: 28.0.50;
 Possibly outdated documentation about the minibuffer and echo area
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:43:20 +0300
> Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 12:27:08 +0200
> From:  Daniel Martín via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> 
> This sentence is in the Info node (emacs) Basic Minibuffer:
> 
> "If an error message or an informative message is emitted while the
> minibuffer is active, the message hides the minibuffer for a few
> seconds, or until you type something; then the minibuffer comes back."
> 
> Wasn't this the behavior before Emacs 27.1? If I'm not mistaken, since
> 27.1, and by default, informational messages don't hide the minibuffer
> anymore.

Right, I fixed that text now, thanks.




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