Re: address@hidden: Detached minibuffer cropped text]

[David Kastrup]

address@hidden (Kim F. Storm) writes:

> "Marshall, Simon" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi Kim, that does sound quite right either - the minibuffer frame is
>> specified to have a height of 1, but you see 2 lines.  Or are you including
>> the WM title bar?
>
> The display engine requires that window height is an whole multiple of
> the default frame line height.  So if 1 line is not enough, the next
> choice is 2 lines.
>
> I don't know why Emacs selects one line in your case, and 2 lines in my
> case.  It could be some property of the font -- I don't know.

Could be that the mode line font (or the minibuffer font after
font-lock) in one case is larger than one line of the default font,
and in one case isn't.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum