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

From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 6253 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6253: Please resize mini-buffer for queries even if
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 00:24:39 +0200

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On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Stefan Monnier
<monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>> 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,


Thanks. I looked for read_filtered_event too in the sources.

I have attached a patch.

[resize-mini-windows-1.diff (text/x-patch, attachment)]
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