From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Put hide-ifdef on menu-bar? Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 02:42:14 -0800 Message-ID: <200801061042.m06AgR34005138@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> References: <18303.12050.877970.348893@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <200801050914.m059E68s012506@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <477F5695.5000607@gmx.at> <200801060108.m0618fq3014424@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199616273 15724 80.91.229.12 (6 Jan 2008 10:44:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 10:44:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: martin rudalics , Nick Roberts , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Tromey Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 06 11:44:54 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JBSzo-00037M-5I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 11:44:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBSzB-0001OQ-BA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:44:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBSyD-0000kO-Ek for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:43:09 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBSy8-0000gF-GF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:43:08 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBSy8-0000fO-0G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:43:04 -0500 Original-Received: from oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu ([128.195.1.41]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JBSy6-0006TU-Gb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:43:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mothra.ics.uci.edu (mothra.ics.uci.edu [128.195.6.93]) by oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m06AgR34005138; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 02:42:27 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Tom Tromey's message of "Sat, 05 Jan 2008 18:11:16 -0700") Original-Lines: 15 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@mothra.ics.uci.edu X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:86307 Archived-At: Tom Tromey writes: > >>>>> "Dan" == Dan Nicolaescu writes: > > Dan> As a further enhancement it might be a good idea to put in mouse face on > Dan> the #if lines, then the users can click on the item and say > Dan> "hide/show". This would make it the feature more obvious. > > Eclipse puts folding controls into the fringe... seems like a nice > idea. The control is a little arrow that points in different > directions depending on whether the code is folded. IMHO we should have such arrows in the fringe for all modes that do some hiding. It would be a good visual indication for the user that something is hidden and would provide an easy way to un-hide.