1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/xdisp.c b/src/xdisp.c
index fedc9628e89..09399a75ef6 100644
--- a/src/xdisp.c
+++ b/src/xdisp.c
@@ -348,6 +348,12 @@ message (m, a1, a2, a3)
     }
 }
 
+void
+update_echo_area ()
+{
+  message2 (echo_area_glyphs, echo_area_glyphs_length);
+}
+
 static void
 echo_area_display ()
 {