From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: x-popup-dialog in gtk emacs
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 14:04:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EF457C4.8070404@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E19TaQj-0000Hh-1f@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman wrote:
> You can in Emacs specify a popup dialog without any buttons.
>
> Is that ever useful? If not, let's make it an error.
Not only is it not useful, but it is unfriendly to the user.
An alternative to making it an error could be to automatically add an
"OK" button to such dialogs (in case any lisp program currently out
there uses buttonless dialogs to give informational messages).
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2003-06-21 13:04 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2003-06-23 19:57 ` x-popup-dialog in gtk emacs Jan D.
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2003-06-24 17:43 ` Richard Stallman
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