call to face-set-after-frame-default.
x_wm_set_size_hint (f, window_prompting, 0);
UNBLOCK_INPUT;
+ /* Avoid a bug that causes the new frame to never become visible if
+ an echo area message is displayed during the following call1. */
+ specbind(Qredisplay_dont_pause, Qt);
+
/* Set up faces after all frame parameters are known. This call
also merges in face attributes specified for new frames. If we
don't do this, the `menu' face for instance won't have the right