2006-02-04 Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
- * simple.el (display-message-or-buffer): Count screen lines
- instead of buffer lines when determining whether the message
- will fit in the echo area/minibuffer window.
+ * simple.el (display-message-or-buffer): Compare the number of
+ characters to the frame width when determining whether a 1-line
+ message string will fit in the echo area. Count screen lines
+ instead of buffer lines when determining whether a multi-line
+ message will fit in the echo area/minibuffer window.
2006-02-04 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Optional arguments NOT-THIS-WINDOW and FRAME are as for `display-buffer',
and only used if a buffer is displayed."
- (cond ((and (stringp message) (not (string-match "\n" message)))
+ (cond ((and (stringp message)
+ (not (string-match "\n" message))
+ (<= (length message) (frame-width)))
;; Trivial case where we can use the echo area
(message "%s" message))
((and (stringp message)
- (= (string-match "\n" message) (1- (length message))))
+ (= (string-match "\n" message) (1- (length message)))
+ (<= (1- (length message)) (frame-width)))
;; Trivial case where we can just remove single trailing newline
(message "%s" (substring message 0 (1- (length message)))))
(t