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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Date: 06 May 1997 19:43:56 +0200
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Raymond Toy <toy@rtp.ericsson.se> writes:

> Now switch to frame 2.  The minibuffer contents now show up in frame
> 2.  However, C-x o in frame 2 won't cycle between the current window
> and the minibuffer.

Showing the minibuffer contents is wrong.  Every frame should have its
own minibuffer.  Not cycling it with `C-x o' is right, too.

> I can get to the minibuffer using the mouse, though.

This is bad, again.

> I find this annoying.  If the minibuffer is going to follow me
> around, I should be able to get to it using the same method in any
> frame.
> 
> Is this the desired/expected behaviour?

It's definitely annoying.  We should implement the
minibuffer-per-frame stuff correctly.  However, I don't have an
estimate of the amount of work it would take.

-- 
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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