Re: GNU Emacs raison d'etre

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 18.05.2020 11:33, martin rudalics wrote:
>  > I think that conflation of the minibuffer and the echo area is one of 
> oldest problems in Emacs.
>
> True, unfortunately.  It has been stated often enough here (recall last
> year's 'y-or-n-p' - 'yes-or-no-p' controversy) that this conflation has
> been carved in stone.

I think that went past me, (un)fortunately.