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Re: About the 'minibuffer' frame parameter


From: martin rudalics
Subject: Re: About the 'minibuffer' frame parameter
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 20:19:47 +0200

> Dunno what you mean by "care about it".

Care about the issue(s) that started this thread.

> Just what are you proposing
> to change, so as to no longer "care about it"?

Nothing.  As long as nobody cares about these issues.

> I have code that does things to frames, and checks whether a given
> frame is a standalone minibuffer frame.  My code typically checks
> whether it is just MY standalone minibuffer frame, by checking variable
> `1on1-minibuffer-frame'.  But more generally such code would check
> the `minibuffer' frame parameter.  I don't see why we would eliminate
> that possibility.

I don't want to eliminate anything.

> And I believe that Juanma's frameset code carefully distinguishes
> standalone minibuffer frames from others, by checking that parameter.
>
> I think that Emacs users should continue to be able to test, as well
> as set the `minibuffer' frame parameter.  Why shouldn't they?

Because IIUC they do not care much about "testing" it.  Otherwise they
would have complained already.

martin



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