Subject: Re: bug#50176: [PATCH] 28.0.50; repeat-mode does not clear echo-area after timeout

From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:44:44 +0300

tags 50176 fixed
close 50176 28.0.50
thanks

> Patch:
> I created a simple patch that seems to fix this probem. The
> 'string-prefix-p' was replaced with 'string-match-p' to handle cases
> where echo-area contains some other message. This check seems very poor,
> though, so any better approach is welcome.

Thanks for the patch.  This is a known problem without a good solution.
But your patch handles the case much better than before, so pushed now.