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bug#18844: Trunk: typing in minibuffer gets spuriously echoed in mode li
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Drew Adams |
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bug#18844: Trunk: typing in minibuffer gets spuriously echoed in mode line. |
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Sun, 26 Oct 2014 09:33:59 -0700 (PDT) |
> > With the "latest" trunk (of about 2014-10-26 08:00 GMT), start
> > emacs -Q. Type in "M-: (setq" and wait ~half a second. The word
> > "setq" is spuriously echoed at the start of the mode line.
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> It's a feature: Emacs shows you some minimal documentation on what
> you type.
One person's feature is another's annoyance. And not every such is
imposed as the default behavior, out of the blue.