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 #8 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
	resize-mini-windows is nil
Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 09:43:03 -0400

> Otherwise you just see the last line of a multiple line query prompt.

Hmm... IIUC when the user sets resize-mini-windows to nil, that's
because she doesn't want this resizing.
And multiline prompts are a problem (in cases where resizing is simply
impossible, for example) in any case.  So I think the right thing to do
is to report the "multiline prompts" as bugs.


        Stefan
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