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Re: minibuffer (Lucid and Epoch)

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From: Brian Walker
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1993 19:47
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In article <DSCHIEB.93Jan27101105@muse.cv.nrao.edu>, dschieb@muse.cv.nrao.edu (Darrell Schiebel) writes:
|> 	However, one thing bothers me about Lucid Emacs. I haven't found
|> 	how one can separate the minibuffer from the screens as Epoch
|> 	allows. Is this possible? I have found this "factoring" out
|> 	of the minibuffer quite useful, and I'd hate to loose it.
|> 	Does anyone know how to do this in Lucid Emacs?? Does anyone
|> 	else like this feature of Epoch??

I found the following fragment in screen.el.  However, I have not tried
uncommenting this little piece.  I think it has been there since the first
version of Lucid Emacs.

    ;; jwz: disabled this, because it crashes too often.
;    (if (or separate-minibuffer-screen
;	    (and mini (eq (cdr mini) 'none)))
;	(detached-minibuffer-startup window-system-switches)

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Brian Walker              Software Technology Research Lab, Tektronix, Inc. 
Brian.R.Walker@tek.com    PO Box 500, MS 50-662, Beaverton, OR  97077
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