On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 08:23:08AM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:

> > On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 09:07:37PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> > 
> > > > Maybe we should do as John has done in the Qt frontend already and
> > > > have separate widgets to display messages and to input commands?
> > > 
> > > Btw, I discovered today that there's a Qt "WidgetStack" (or similar)
> > > Why don't we use this for minibuffer + status bar?
> > 
> > They're for widget stacks, that's why. Or to be slightly less annoying:
> > that's only useful for when you have several widgets all in the same
> > position, with only one visible (topmost) at a time. E.g. the prefs
> > dialog.
> 
> Isn't there the minibuffer to type in andd the status bar the same kind
> of thing? Once we press M-x it's a text entry, otherwise a static
> label...

Yes, iff we wanted to revert back to what we had. As I've explained
several times, we don't want to (and on this issue we have "rough
consensus and working code")

regards
john

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