Re: GNU Emacs raison d'etre

[Eli Zaretskii]

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> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 17:56:44 +0300
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> >    If non-nil, function to handle display of echo-area messages.
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> > Note the "display" part.
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> But it should still affect how the _logged_ messages are displayed, right?

I don't think I understand the question.  A message is first logged
(unless logging is disabled) and then displayed.  set-message-function
is called during the latter part.