GNU bug report logs - #6253
Please resize mini-buffer for queries even if resize-mini-windows is nil

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 11:48:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 6253 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 6253 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6253: Please resize mini-buffer for queries even if
Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 10:10:48 -0400

> Why not distinguish between those cases? Maybe a new value for
> resize-mini-windows.

Ah, you mean a setting that allows resizing minibuffers but not the
echo area.  Yes, that seems reasonable (tho it may bump into some
surprising cases where the user may think he's interacting with
a minibuffer whereas she's really looking at the echo area).

I'd first want to see a patch for it,


        Stefan
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