Re: Interactive guide for new users

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org>
> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 08:41:21 -0400
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, ghe@sdf.org, Ergus <spacibba@aol.com>, 
>       Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> * On growing the minibuffer, no attempt to keep point or windows visible

That'd be a misfeature, no?  The text you were working on or reading
will disappear from view.  To say nothing about the fact this would
mean a major surgery of the display code.

>   (i.e. a variable-height drop-down shade)

Can you elaborate about this (and its relevance to growing the
mini-window)?  I don't think I see the relation.