RE: minibuffer-message-timeout has no effect

[Drew Adams]

Any news on this bug? I still see the problem in a build from 2006/07/19.
Thx.

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Drew Adams [mailto:address@hidden
    Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 1:07 PM
    To: Emacs-Pretest-Bug
    Subject: minibuffer-message-timeout has no effect

    FYI -

    -----Original Message-----
    From: address@hidden
    [mailto:address@hidden Behalf
    Of Stefan Monnier
    Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 1:59 PM
    To: address@hidden
    Subject: Re: Q on minibuffer-message

    > I tried binding `minibuffer-message-timeout' (to nil and to 0), to no
    > avail (it seemed to have no effect).

    Looks like a bug.

            Stefan

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Lennart Borgman [mailto:address@hidden
    Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 3:13 AM
    To: Drew Adams
    Subject: Re: Q on minibuffer-message

    It is surely a bug. Fsit_for should be using
    minibuffer-message-timeout,
    but it just uses 2 for 2 seconds (which you observered).


    In GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
     of 2005-06-26 on NONIQPC
    X server distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
    configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.3) --cflags
    -I../../jpeg-6b-3/include -I../../libpng-1.2.8/include
    -I../../tiff-3.6.1-2/include -I../../xpm-nox-4.2.0/include
    -I../../zlib-1.2.2/include'