From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: tomas@tuxteam.de Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Simple Tasks, new TODO category Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:50:51 +0000 Message-ID: <20080125175051.GB23780@www.trapp.net> References: <479A140D.7060005@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1201284000 31456 80.91.229.12 (25 Jan 2008 18:00:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:00:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Jason Rumney , "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" , tomas@tuxteam.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org, Dan Nicolaescu , Jan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dj=E4rv?= To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 25 19:00:17 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 1JISq6-0003GI-Jo for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:59:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JISpg-0001m9-Er for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:59:16 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JISo7-0000tm-A5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:57:39 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JISo5-0000su-5D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:57:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JISo4-0000sr-V6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:57:36 -0500 Original-Received: from alextrapp1.equinoxe.de ([217.22.192.104] helo=www.elogos.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JISo0-0005YP-Em; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:57:32 -0500 Original-Received: by www.elogos.de (Postfix, from userid 4000) id EB7D44B631; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:50:51 +0000 (UTC) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:87502 Archived-At: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 09:29:48AM -0800, Drew Adams wrote: [...] > > GUI toolkits do this already. If the character(s) used are rare enoug= h [...] > Well, I don't really want to argue about it. I'll just go on record as > saying that it is a (classic) mistake. We should at least provide an es= cape > syntax for such a "special" character. Of course: without escape syntax this won't fly. No one may assume that a specific character will never be used in a menu label. It still makes sense to use one (or two, depending on the way escape is implemented) character that is rarely used, to minimize annoyance. Regards - -- tom=C3=A1s -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHmiF7Bcgs9XrR2kYRAokXAJ9Q+dogx3UfcY3Wy/pPRcN69Nw0+QCdHY8S TLudbDLSP32Mw7VXFLZQxIg=3D =3D2I4N -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----