From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: menu items Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:53:58 +0100 Message-ID: <477FA816.5040705@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199548505 10812 80.91.229.12 (5 Jan 2008 15:55:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 15:55:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , Nick Roberts , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 05 16:55:24 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 1JBBMo-0003nO-Nn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:55:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBBMR-00008C-RO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:54:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBBMN-000058-R5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:54:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBBMJ-0008P1-Eq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:54:55 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBBMJ-0008Ol-4o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:54:51 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JBBMI-0002DB-Hb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:54:50 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:59527 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JBBME-000534-7M; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:54:46 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080104-0, 2008-01-04), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1JBBME-000534-7M. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1JBBME-000534-7M 1b2280a6a037f5db48e4b2da303bd2b3 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:86186 Archived-At: Drew Adams wrote: > I'm against graying out (dimming) the binding , except possibly as a user > option. Dimming in a menu generally signifies that something is unavailable > in the current context. > > I'm in favor of removing the parentheses. I'm against adding single quotes. > A binding is clearest in this context with nothing around it: C-' for > Control apostrophe. As long as the binding is set off from the item name by > a few spaces, it shouldn't need anything additional to identify it. I agree with Drew here.