Well-ingrained into every Emacs user is the echo area, a one-stop shop to receive any kind of message from the editor, located at the bottom of the frame. Posting messages to this area from elisp couldn't be simpler: (message "Hello world") If we want to get a little fancier, we can propertize the text to add some styling. (message (propertize "hello " 'face '(:foreground "#C3E88D")) (propertize "world" 'face '(:foreground "#FF5370"))) With this in mind, I set out to add a tiny command to rea...
