Re: multiline minibuffer?

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From: Bill Wohler
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1991 10:27

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boris@uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Boris 'halfway' Goldowsky) writes:
>I am trying to implement a function that writes a message to the minibuffer
>(or rather, the echo area) but the message may be more than one line.  

  better to create a temporary buffer/window and write your multi-line
  message there.  
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						--bw
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Bill Wohler <wohler@sap-ag.de> <sapwdf!wohler>
Heidelberg Red Barons Ultimate Frisbee Team

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From: wohler@sapwdf.UUCP (Bill Wohler)
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Subject: Re: multiline minibuffer?
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Date: 19 Apr 91 10:27:33 GMT
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