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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-12-22 21:02:48 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-12-22 21:02:48 +0200
commitd7ab4edd93d44b33df72a4697b4628ee1133ca41 (patch)
treedd88ab8aa5f107469b9d4765046aa903afb51a7e /etc
parent753389448de3b0da608f0631349aa84c2281ee1f (diff)
downloademacs-d7ab4edd93d44b33df72a4697b4628ee1133ca41.tar.gz
Fix wording of recent documentation changes
* src/xdisp.c (syms_of_xdisp): * lisp/minibuffer.el (minibuffer-message-clear-timeout): * etc/NEWS: * doc/lispref/display.texi (Displaying Messages): Minor changes of wording of a recent commit. (Bug#38457)
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index cd835f3d2a9..20288398bd3 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -782,8 +782,11 @@ the minibuffer. If non-nil, point will move to the end of the prompt
(if point is after the end of the prompt).
+++
-*** When the minibuffer is active, messages are displayed at the end of
-the minibuffer instead of overwriting the minibuffer by the echo area.
+*** When the minibuffer is active, echo-area messages are displayed at
+the end of the minibuffer instead of hiding the minibuffer by the echo
+area display. The new option 'minibuffer-message-clear-timeout'
+controls how messages displayed in this situation are removed from the
+minibuffer.
---
*** Minibuffer now uses 'minibuffer-message' to display error messages