GNU bug report logs - #6280
24.0.50; (elisp) Dedicated Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:53:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #40 received at 6280 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 6280 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: bug#6280: 24.0.50; (elisp) Dedicated Windows
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 11:52:45 -0500

>> When not active, the minibuffer is in `minibuffer-inactive-mode',
>> and clicking `Mouse-1' there shows the `*Messages*' buffer.  If
>> you use a dedicated frame for minibuffers, Emacs also recognizes
>> certain keys there, for example `n' to make a new frame.
> I'm not sure what a dedicated frame

In the above text, "dedicated frame" is not a special concept, it's just
talking a way to say it's a frame which the user has created for
a particular purpose.

> Maybe it's a minibuffer-only frame?

Yes.


        Stefan
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