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Re: Intelligent stacking of messages in the echo area
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Juri Linkov |
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Re: Intelligent stacking of messages in the echo area |
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Tue, 24 Dec 2019 00:46:28 +0200 |
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> > (defcustom messages-stack-timeout 2
> > "Number of seconds between messages before clearing the stack."
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> "Stack" implies LIFO behavior. Is that what this does?
> If not, let's replace "stack" with some other word.
It's used for "message stacking", but the data structure is
not a stack. It's rather more like a queue, but then
"message queue" is a completely different concept.
Until someone proposes a better name, let's stick to the name
"multi-message-timeout".