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Re: [External] : messages to *Messages* without appearing in mini-buffer


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: [External] : messages to *Messages* without appearing in mini-buffer?
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:36:00 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Gregory Heytings wrote:

>> Don't know if message displays it or if it is displayed
>> because it is returned.
>
> It is displayed with double quotes around the string, which
> means that it is displayed because it is returned.

Right, thanks!

But ... if you are annoyed with

  message
  
I think you will be annoyed with

  "message"

as well!

If you don't want to see anything, it should look like this:

(new-log-entry
  "Stardate 41153.7. We have been examining ways to save
  energy and reduce stress among crew members in engineering
  by shutting up the computer's message system. So far, our
  efforts have involved fiddling with variables instead of
  having a robust function to do silent logging. But today,
  crewman Berg seems to be onto something ..."
  *Messages*)

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