From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Suggestions for mode-line-format changes Date: 02 Sep 2002 12:18:00 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <5xwuq4r8yv.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> References: <87ptw6y1li.fsf@wesley.springies.com> <87n0r115g1.fsf@wesley.springies.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1030958280 14539 127.0.0.1 (2 Sep 2002 09:18:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 09:18:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Miles Bader , emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17lnLL-0003mO-00 for ; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 11:17:59 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17lntV-0001Bj-00 for ; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 11:53:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17lnMn-0005Cj-00; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 05:19:29 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17lnL5-0005AI-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 05:17:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17lnL2-00059t-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 05:17:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.filanet.dk ([195.215.206.179]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17lnL2-00059W-00; Mon, 02 Sep 2002 05:17:40 -0400 Original-Received: from kfs2.cua.dk.cua.dk (kfs2.local.filanet.dk [192.168.1.182]) by mail.filanet.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id EB9D17C016; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 09:17:38 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: Alan Shutko In-Reply-To: <87n0r115g1.fsf@wesley.springies.com> Original-Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:7322 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:7322 Alan Shutko writes: > Miles Bader writes: > > > Of course, some are more major, e.g. the recent (and IMHO bad) > > change to the location of line-numbers. > > If we're keeping a list, another major change is the move to > global-mode-string. As I've said before, my only reason for moving the global-mode-string to the end of the string was the [IMO unnecessary] move of the line numbers to the middle of the mode-line [which then became totally over-crowded]. I'm all in favour of swapping them back to where they used to live! -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk