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Re: Summary for xwem--main--2.2--patch-12

From: Zajcev Evgeny <lg@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Summary for xwem--main--2.2--patch-12
Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 20:34:07 +0400
Organization: xwem.org
User-agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) SXEmacs/22.1.2 (Audi, berkeley-unix)
Steve Youngs <steve@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> * Zajcev Evgeny <lg@xxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>   > Revision: xwem--main--2.2--patch-12
>   > Summary: Possible fix for Steve's problem with minib resize
>
> Sorta works.  At least now the minibuffer doesn't go so small that it
> can't be used and it doesn't disappear.
>
> The bad news is that the resizing is only happening with XWEM events
> like `H-x r'.  With SXEmacs events such as M-x there is no
> resizing. :-( 
>
> Hold on, explicitly loading xwem-minibuffer.el (M-x load-library RET)
> seems to have fixed that.  I'm now getting resizing with both XWEM and
> SXEmacs things.
>

   If you set `xwem-minibuffer-emacs-frames-has-minibuffer' to nil
using `customize-set-variable' - it should work for Emacs commands as
well as for xwem commands.

> There are still a couple of problems though. :-(
>
> I don't like my minibuffer shrinking smaller than its default height.
> Mine is approx 2 lines high and when I do something to invoke the
> minibuffer, `C-x C-f' for example, it is shrinking to l line high.
> Just a little annoying.

fixed, also take a look at `xwem-minib-resize-exact'

>
> And something is going crazy...
>
> I just did `C-x C-f ~/.xwem/xwemrc.el RET' and:
>
>   crazy_1) The XWEM minibuffer increased in height momentarily to the
>            _full_ height of my screen.
>
>   crazy_2) When the buffer of xwemrc.el displayed, point was on line
>            56 instead of (point-min).
>
>   crazy_3) After killing that buffer and returning to this buffer
>            point was at (point-max) instead of where it was
>            previously. 
>
> I've also noticed things like getting stuck either in the minibuffer
> or out of it.  If I were to guess I'd say that the focus is getting
> screwed up and XWEM is losing where it is supposed to be.
>

All of those, should be fixed by last commit.

Great thanks Steve for your tries and report!  It helped much to
clarify minibuffer related things.

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