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RE: `last-message' variable ?


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: `last-message' variable ?
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 08:51:32 -0700

    > I don't think it works for messages printed by the emacs core
    > (C-level).

    That's why it would be nice to have such a functionnality implemented
    at a low level: a ring for (nth) last messages and another one for
    (nth) last warnings.

    I don't have any idea whether it seems useful to other people.

Why not? Why not let the messages list be treated as a history (ring, if you
like), with access via completion and search-with-completion (a la
minibuffer histories)?

Of course, nothing prevents one from visiting buffer *Messages* and...





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