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Re: Avoiding raising minibuffer?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Avoiding raising minibuffer?
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:55:10 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> Maybe the problem is that all windows can only take sizes that are
>> multiples of the base text size, so it may look like "2 lines, one of
>> them empty" while in reality it's just a single line that's slightly
>> taller than the base text line (because of some face that changes the
>> font used for that text) so Emacs has to add a whole extra line which
>> will be mostly (but not completely) empty.

> Right!  It was a bold face which caused the minibuffer to grow (e.g.:
> Eldoc bold-ifing current function argument).  Before reading your
> explanation I couldn't notice it.

You might want to report it as a (minor) bug: bold should not make the
text higher, IMHO,


        Stefan


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