Re: iconify-frame and make-frame-visible messages in echo area

[Jan D.]

Stephen Berman wrote:

> On 8 Feb 2003 Benjamin Rutt posted the bug report pasted below.  There
> was no answer on the list and the behavior still persists (the
> specific window manager is probably irrelevant; I mostly use KDE and
> it happens there too).
>
> <quote>
> I just updated emacs CVS today (previously I had been using CVS from
> about 6 months ago) and noticed what I believe is a bug, that wasn't
> there in CVS 6 months ago.  I'm using the window manager WindowMaker.
>
> Here is the problem:  every time I switch workspaces (a WindowMaker
> term) from one containing an emacs frame to one that doesn't contain
> an emacs frame, I get a message in the emacs echo area like:
>
> (iconify-frame (#<frame <address@hidden>  *scratch* 0x570a00>))
>
> And when I return to the workspace that contains the emacs frame, I
> get the following message in the echo area:
>
> (make-frame-visible (#<frame <address@hidden>  *scratch* 0x570a00>))
>
> Are these kind of messages supposed to be sent to the echo area?  Can
> I suppress them?  Thank you very much.
>  

These messages are not supposed to be there.  But I do not get them 
using a recent CVS Emacs (I tri4ed windowmaker).  Do you still get them 
when starting Emacs with -Q?  They look some debug messages, they may 
have been taken out recently.

   Jan D.