From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: 4960@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#4960: 23.1.50; Please provide access to the tour on the Help menu; preferably ship it also
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:06:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50911200406x5ce4395aw1a394e25b49a3c3b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ws1lzksg.fsf@mail.jurta.org>
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org> wrote:
>>> Previous discussion:
>>>
>>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg00120.html
>>
>> There seemed to be a consensus to change part of the Help menu the way
>> Drew suggested:
>>
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg00158.html
>>
>> Though Stefan and someone else thought that a menu item that opened
>> something in a web browser felt a bit wrong. I never understood why.
>> Is not that very common?
>>
>> I suggest we change the Help menu as discussed there.
>
> The Web Guided Tour is an advertisement of Emacs features.
> It doesn't provide any help. So the "Help" menu is not appropriate.
> We could create a new menu "Ads" ;-)
It does not provide any tour (if you do not run it).
It does not provide any insight (if you don't want it).
It does not provide any news (if you already know).
It does not ...
You can't seriously mean that, or? ;-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-20 12:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-19 3:15 bug#4960: 23.1.50; Please provide access to the tour on the Help menu; preferably ship it also Jason A. Spiro
2009-11-19 8:03 ` Glenn Morris
2009-11-19 12:27 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-19 13:34 ` Joel J. Adamson
2009-11-19 14:06 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-20 9:32 ` Juri Linkov
2009-11-20 10:53 ` Kevin Rodgers
2009-11-20 11:14 ` Juri Linkov
2009-11-20 12:06 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2020-04-28 17:28 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-12 14:58 ` Stefan Kangas
2009-11-19 13:35 ` Joel J. Adamson
2009-11-19 14:08 ` Lennart Borgman
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