From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Options menu Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:31:35 +0100 Message-ID: <005e01c52d87$24766160$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> References: <010e01c52c0d$ac93ede0$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <01c52c6d$Blat.v2.4$713e68a0@zahav.net.il> <006901c52c9b$bcf6c890$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111348932 29641 80.91.229.2 (20 Mar 2005 20:02:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:02:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 20 21:02:11 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DD6bi-0006Mn-2u for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 21:01:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DD6sf-0007A3-8p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 15:18:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DD6ql-0006ad-7z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 15:16:41 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DD6qd-0006Vm-Hw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 15:16:35 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DD6qd-0006U9-3E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 15:16:31 -0500 Original-Received: from [81.228.9.114] (helo=av5-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DD6Yu-0002SB-Id; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 14:58:12 -0500 Original-Received: by av5-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id B0BF437EA9; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:58:10 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp1-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (smtp1-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net [81.228.9.177]) by av5-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E8AE37E44; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:58:10 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from sedrcw11488 (t4o58p150.telia.com [195.252.57.150]) by smtp1-1-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 31FE638005; Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:58:05 +0100 (CET) Original-To: "David Kastrup" , X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:34840 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34840 ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Kastrup" > It has been proposed to rather name this menu "Appearance" since Agree. > c) The option blink-cursor-mode has been put into the top level of the ... > a) naming the current "Hide/Show" (which has not yet been released > under this name) into "Appearance". Agree. It is a one time shot and I guess it should be possible to do it once. > b) move the blink-cursor-mode option there, even in case that people > would not want to have "Appearance" rather than "Hide/Show". Agree if that unfortunately happens. > _would_ be a change with regard to 21.4: I'd swap the order of the > "Save Options" and "Customize Emacs" menu entries to make "Save > Options" be the last entry in the menu: that's where people look for > it. That would be good. > I am also not happy about the "Customize Emacs" menu name: it implies > that selecting options in the Options menu would be different from > customizing Emacs. I'd prefer to have this menu called "All Options" Agree. Maybe "Browse All Options". > "global-font-lock-mode" which we now present as "Syntax Highlighting". Can this go into "Appearance" too please. A shorter structured menu makes it easier for users.