(eshell-previous-matching-input): Don't display "History item" if the

the minibuffer is active.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/eshell/em-hist.el b/lisp/eshell/em-hist.el
index 985e3e11cb0..72dfd449763 100644
--- a/lisp/eshell/em-hist.el
+++ b/lisp/eshell/em-hist.el
@@ -816,7 +816,8 @@ If N is negative, find the next or Nth next match."
     (if (null pos)
         (error "Not found")
       (setq eshell-history-index pos)
-      (message "History item: %d" (- (ring-length eshell-history-ring) pos))
+      (unless (minibuffer-window-active-p (selected-window))
+        (message "History item: %d" (- (ring-length eshell-history-ring) pos)))
        ;; Can't use kill-region as it sets this-command
       (delete-region (save-excursion (eshell-bol) (point)) (point))
       (insert-and-inherit (eshell-get-history pos)))))