From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>
Cc: psainty@orcon.net.nz, 50959@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2021 21:28:41 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sfxj9t7q.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALDnm51MoHRzy69Qe0iuJKR__8NyHF8j=K6Uqk0DKv+sbfZL-Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from João Távora on Sat, 2 Oct 2021 19:03:43 +0100)
> From: João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2021 19:03:43 +0100
> Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>, 50959@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> On Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 6:58 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > We are talking at cross-purposes. You are talking about the
> > underlying mechanism; I'm talking about the user's experience. From
> > the UX POV, it is unexpected to be unable to get help about a
> > symbol-like thing the user sees in the buffer.
>
> I'm taking both things into consideration. Does that mean that
> your answer to my questionnaire is 'a.' or "mostly" 'a.'?
>
> a. "I wonder what that that 's-thingy' over there is/means or what
> documentation there is for it.?"
>
> I'm assuming that since you wrote "sees in the buffer".
Yes.
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2021-10-02 9:20 ` bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs Phil Sainty
2021-10-02 10:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 11:02 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 11:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 11:14 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 11:54 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 12:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 14:02 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 14:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 14:43 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 14:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 15:22 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 17:46 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 18:03 ` João Távora
2021-10-02 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-10-04 0:14 ` Richard Stallman
2021-10-04 0:14 ` Richard Stallman
2021-10-04 0:14 ` Richard Stallman
2021-10-04 11:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-06 10:45 ` bug#50959: [PATCH] " João Távora
2021-10-06 12:19 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-06 12:34 ` João Távora
2021-10-06 12:50 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-06 12:53 ` João Távora
2021-10-06 19:59 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-06 20:19 ` João Távora
2021-10-10 10:46 ` João Távora
2021-10-10 11:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-10 13:39 ` João Távora
2021-10-10 14:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-04 0:14 ` Richard Stallman
2021-10-02 11:53 ` Phil Sainty
2021-10-02 12:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 12:37 ` Phil Sainty
2021-10-02 14:17 ` João Távora
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