Re: full message not saved to *Messages*

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: dkcombs@panix.com (David Combs)
> Date: 8 Jan 2011 20:08:20 -0500
> 
> Message not saved to *Messages*:
> 
> *Messages* does show this:
> 
> | Saving file c:/dkc/archive-wbai-org-asof-25oct10.txt...
> | Loading help-mode...done
> | Please answer yes or no.   <<<============================= only THIS shows 
> up here.
> | Wrote c:/dkc/archive-wbai-org-asof-25oct10.txt
> 
> 
> 
> But, the message that ALSO needs to end up in *Messages* is this (from 
> mini-buf):
> 
>   Selected encoding chinese-iso-8bit-dos disagrees with
>   iso-latin-1-dos specified by file contents.  really save (else edit
>   coding cookies and try again? (yes or no)

This part is a prompt, albeit a long one, and prompts (like the one
you get when you type "C-x C-f", which says "Find file: DEFAULT") are
not logged in the *Messages* buffer.  This is normal.