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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: arne_bab@web.de
Cc: 9350@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9350: 23.3; [usability] File menu should contain "split window horizontally C-x 3"
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:51:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877h63qgr4.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wre4z0zw.wl%arne_bab@web.de> (Arne Babenhauserheide's message of "Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:54:59 +0200")

> Splitting windows horizontally becomes more and more important as the
> screen sizes rise - and it is prevalent in todays programming environments.
>
> So I think that it would be important to add that entry to the menu -
> also because a new user just asked me that, so this is no theoretical
> construct, but an observation.
>
> This would clear up which kind of splitting is meant by the simple
> “split window”.

Maybe "Split Window" should be bound to the command that uses
`split-window-sensibly' to determine whether vertical or horizontal
splitting is preferable?





  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-24  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-23 13:54 bug#9350: 23.3; [usability] File menu should contain "split window horizontally C-x 3" Arne Babenhauserheide
2011-08-23 15:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-24  9:51 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2011-10-17 13:12 ` bug#9350: 23.3; " martin rudalics
2011-10-17 15:33   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-17 18:54     ` martin rudalics
2011-10-17 19:51       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-21  9:31         ` martin rudalics
2011-10-21 13:36           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-21 13:46             ` martin rudalics
2011-10-21 14:19               ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-23 13:29       ` Juri Linkov
2011-10-23 18:59         ` martin rudalics
2011-10-24  5:19           ` Juri Linkov

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