[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/emacs-24 r107879: lispref minibuf.texi small edit

[Glenn Morris]

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revno: 107879
committer: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
branch nick: emacs-24
timestamp: Fri 2012-04-20 20:14:11 -0400
message:
  lispref minibuf.texi small edit
  
  * doc/lispref/minibuf.texi (Intro to Minibuffers):
  Tweak discussion of resizing minibuffer window.
modified:
  doc/lispref/ChangeLog
  doc/lispref/minibuf.texi

=== modified file 'doc/lispref/ChangeLog'
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog     2012-04-20 06:39:29 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog     2012-04-21 00:14:11 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-04-21  Glenn Morris  <address@hidden>
+
+       * minibuf.texi (Intro to Minibuffers):
+       Tweak discussion of resizing minibuffer window.
+
 2012-04-20  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>
 
        * processes.texi (Asynchronous Processes): Mention nil argument to

=== modified file 'doc/lispref/minibuf.texi'
--- a/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi  2012-04-20 01:37:14 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi  2012-04-21 00:14:11 +0000
@@ -58,16 +58,17 @@
 @code{forward-sentence}, and @code{forward-paragraph}, stop at the
 boundary between the prompt and the actual text.
 
address@hidden See http://debbugs.gnu.org/11276
   The minibuffer's window is normally a single line; it grows
-automatically if the contents require more space.  You can explicitly
address@hidden FIXME?  Works in 23.4, not 24.0.95.  (Bug#11276)
-resize it temporarily with the window sizing commands; it reverts to
-its normal size when the minibuffer is exited.  You can resize it
address@hidden FIXME?  Doesn't work in any version of Emacs?
+automatically if the contents require more space.  Whilst it is
+active, you can explicitly resize it temporarily with the window
+sizing commands; it reverts to its normal size when the minibuffer is
+exited.  When the minibuffer is not active, you can resize it
 permanently by using the window sizing commands in the frame's other
-window, when the minibuffer is not active.  If the frame contains just
-a minibuffer, you can change the minibuffer's size by changing the
-frame's size.
+window, or dragging the mode line with the mouse.  (Due to details of
+the current implementation, for this to work @code{resize-mini-windows}
+must be @code{nil}.)  If the frame contains just a minibuffer, you can
+change the minibuffer's size by changing the frame's size.
 
   Use of the minibuffer reads input events, and that alters the values
 of variables such as @code{this-command} and @code{last-command}