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diff --git a/doc/emacs/mini.texi b/doc/emacs/mini.texi index 54f046a7e05..ede95a28d4e 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/mini.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/mini.texi @@ -69,6 +69,17 @@ the minibuffer for a few seconds, or until you type something; then the minibuffer comes back. While the minibuffer is in use, Emacs does not echo keystrokes. +@vindex minibuffer-follows-selected-frame + While using the minibuffer, you can switch to a different frame, +perhaps to note text you need to enter (@pxref{Frame Commands}). By +default, the active minibuffer moves to this new frame. If you set +the user option @code{minibuffer-follows-selected-frame} to +@code{nil}, then the minibuffer stays in the frame where you opened +it, and you must switch back to that frame in order to complete (or +abort) the current command. Note that the effect of the command, when +you finally finish using the minibuffer, always takes place in the +frame where you first opened it. + @node Minibuffer File @section Minibuffers for File Names |