bug#7605: variable to disable messages

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

daniel <idnael@gmail.com> writes:

> It would be nice if we can disable messages displayed in the echo area, for
> instance, when a functions saves a file with file-save.
>
> See discussion here: 
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2010-12/msg02019.html

(I'm going through old bug reports that have unfortunately gotten no
attention yet.)

In Emacs 25, the new dynamic variable `inhibit-message' was introduced
that will enable inhibiting output from `message', so I think what you
ask for is now supported.

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