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From: | Michael Heerdegen |
Subject: | bug#19064: 25.0.50; `message' overwrites `y-or-n-p' prompt, so user misses it |
Date: | Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:15:23 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes: > >> (progn > >> (man "X") > >> (y-or-n-p "-->")) > >> > >> the prompt disappears and doesn't come back from alone. > but what should Emacs do? > > I guess... one possibility would be to open the echo area further and > show the message below the prompt. (Or above.) Yeah. Or alternatively, y-or-n-p could check for this situation and restore the prompt after a certain delay (2 or 3 seconds or so). Regards, Michael.
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