From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mauro Aranda Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#57113: 29.0.50; Confusing icon customization interface Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2023 08:12:06 -0300 Message-ID: <78de61dd-e601-4f5e-a9ea-16daefd8c3ab@gmail.com> References: <87h72kxq18.fsf@yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------0U5mI09iQLCb87U0Q6N0Kixi" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34364"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird To: Po Lu , 57113@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 06 12:37:02 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qzxug-0008nA-BW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Mon, 06 Nov 2023 03:12:09 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.0.234] ([152.168.142.156]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id t6-20020a0dea06000000b005b37c6e01f9sm4154965ywe.90.2023.11.06.03.12.08 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 06 Nov 2023 03:12:09 -0800 (PST) Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:273865 Archived-At: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------0U5mI09iQLCb87U0Q6N0Kixi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Po Lu writes: > Do "M-x customize-icon RET outline-open RET". > > You will see the following interface: > > INS DEL List: >             Choice: Value Menu Colorful Emojis >             Repeat: >             INS DEL String: 🔽 >             INS >             Plist: >             INS > INS DEL List: >             Choice: Value Menu Monochrome Symbols >             Repeat: >             INS DEL String:  ⯆ >             INS >             Plist: >             INS > INS DEL List: >             Choice: Value Menu Text Only >             Repeat: >             INS DEL String:  close >             INS >             Plist: >             INS > INS >     State : STANDARD. > > How to use this interface is not clear at all.  What does the first > level labeled "repeat" mean?  Why does it have multiple items, when it > is intended to represent a single icon?  What does it mean if I click > "INS"?  And if I click "DEL"? > > Ignoring that, the individual items in the list are also badly > organized.  There is a menu of choices that seem to indicate the types > of the items in the value list (why it is a list is also unclear.) > > Unfortunately, there is no help text in the menu explaining what the > individual icons mean, or what to do with the text or plist fields field > provided underneath.  The fields also don't update in response to > changes to the type, which doesn't make sense unless selecting "Images" > will automagically transform an Emoji symbol into an image. > > The labels on the various fields should also be more informative than > "Repeat", "String" and "Plist"; those only tell you what the fields are, > and not what the fields do. I tried to improve the tags for the custom-icon widget.  See the attached patch. I'm willing to work on this, so any feedback is appreaciated. 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