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Re: feature request: indicator of minibuffer-recursion depth


From: Masatake YAMATO
Subject: Re: feature request: indicator of minibuffer-recursion depth
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 03:13:02 +0900 (JST)

> For consideration after the release -
> 
> Recursive-edit depth is indicated in the mode line by bracketing ([...]).
> Being in a recursive minibuffer without knowing it is about as disorienting
> as being in a recursive edit without knowing it. AFAIK, there is no feedback
> regarding minibuffer-recursion depth.
>
> How about having some indication (somewhere) of the minibuffer-recursion
> depth? 

I think it is good idea.

> Perhaps use {...} in the mode line for this (like [...])? (Both
> recursions are possible at the same time, though that is not common.)

How do you think put [] on the prompt in minibuffer like:

[M-x] 
[[M-x]]
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