affects viewmail
status confirmed
On Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 23:56:28, Robert Widhopf-Fenk wrote:
> Ralf Fassel <email address hidden> writes:
>
> > * <email address hidden>
> > | VM 8.0.10
> >
> > I find 8.0.10 a lot 'noisier' than 7.19. There are more messages
> > flashing by in the echo area, but they come and go so quickly one
> > cannot read them. Especially the *-send-url-to-* functions in
> > vm-mouse.el have 'message' statements which seem a bit useless
> > except maybe for debugging.
> >
> > Suggestion: either have a configurable flag to show/not-show these
> > messages, or use a new 'vm-progress-message' function (defaulting
> > to 'message') which the end-user can override?
>
> This will not go to 8.0.x, but eventually to 8.1.x, maybe
> something like
>
> (defun vm-message (message &optional type level) ...)
>
> (vm-message "Sending URL to firefox ..." 'debug)
>
> ...
>
> Robert.
Robert
This is not a problem really, because the messages are also copied to the *Messages* buffer in Gnu, and some similar place in XEmacs.
Anyway, reducing the message chatter is an ongoing effort.
Expiring this bug report for now.