From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#54081: Hitting C-b should not only say Begging of buffer, but also the name of the buffer... Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:17:18 +0100 Message-ID: <87pmngjocx.fsf@gnus.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34749"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 54081@debbugs.gnu.org To: Marek =?UTF-8?Q?=C4=BDach?= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 21 15:18:23 2022 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 1nM9WA-0008qp-SJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:18:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34784 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nM9W9-0007VZ-TQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:18:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:54840) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nM9Vr-00074M-BZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:18:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:41640) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nM9Vq-0001ER-EX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:18:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nM9Vq-00050G-BK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:18:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:18:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 54081 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 54081-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B54081.164545305218280 (code B ref 54081); Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:18:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 54081) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Feb 2022 14:17:32 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35533 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nM9VM-0004ka-AV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:17:32 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:39066) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nM9VL-0004hK-0G for 54081@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:17:31 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID :In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=IGlARvPXN+L55qXDUmV9HfozDK0Bw/V0VesiYeKj/VQ=; b=tN5R8o2+hSTEzcawmPIfzcsybH dG6Eij/F65MkLhEUK5YBr/moy3RACK5G4vITXtFG+pfJ/OgZh5lU9mDyQGm3nnu4L8mMPzLluEUeK MMqfLEBO6UwBKEv/fgg2s2IbN6DSremzWvvIYuJ0pEGROhBmUb3VUD8mlC3LhCsOIHbM=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=giant) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nM9VC-00087i-5z; Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:17:25 +0100 X-Now-Playing: Big in Japan's _From Y to Z and never again_: "Cindy And The Barbi Dolls" In-Reply-To: ("Marek =?UTF-8?Q?=C4=BDach?="'s message of "Sun, 20 Feb 2022 22:38:22 +0100 (CET)") 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:227344 Archived-At: Marek =C4=BDach writes: > Currently, pressing the key combination Ctrl-b only states Beginning of b= uffer. But > new users could benefit from also knowing quickly which buffer they are c= urrently > editing, so perhaps a phrase like: Beginning of buffer , > such as: Beginning of buffer mygreatnovel.org could be more helpful to no= vices? We have lots of commands that signal errors like this, and I feel like adding the buffer name to all of them could just be adding more cognitive load to the user. So I don't think we should do this, and I'm closing this bug report. --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no