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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>, sds@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Rename "window" to "pane" (after Emacs 27)
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 11:56:00 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <63829fb4-96e7-4d9d-b44a-95bd9c07243a@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f19c04fb-03bd-4150-15ee-608cdd130b0e@yandex.ru>

> > Oh, and BTW, in the jargon of web browsers and HTML
> > there is even a notion of "frame" which is, in a way,
> > akin to an Emacs window: HTML element <frame>.
> > IOW, in a way, the two terms are swapped, to the
> > extent that anyone even uses "frame" outside Emacs.
> > (Element <frame> isn't used much anymore.)
> 
> iframes are still used, and will continue to be used for years.

Yes, thanks.  I had mentioned only <frame> (which
isn't even supported in HTML5).

> The terms are swapped, yes. If they weren't swapped (and just one of
> them had an "unusual" meaning in Emacs), that would have been less of a
> problem.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-03 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-28 23:07 Rename "window" to "pane" (after Emacs 27) Stefan Kangas
2019-10-29  0:28 ` Filipp Gunbin
2019-10-29  1:55   ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-30 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-31  2:07 ` Richard Stallman
2020-03-31 18:50   ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2020-04-01  2:07     ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-01 12:03       ` Stefan Kangas
2020-04-01 14:56         ` Drew Adams
2020-04-01 15:13           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-01 17:04             ` Stefan Kangas
2020-04-01 17:30               ` Drew Adams
2020-04-02  2:34                 ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-02  4:51                   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2020-04-03  2:52                     ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-01 15:25           ` Juanma Barranquero
2020-04-03 17:59           ` Sam Steingold
2020-04-03 18:34             ` Drew Adams
2020-04-03 18:53               ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-03 18:56                 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2020-04-03 18:54             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-08 15:34               ` Sam Steingold
2020-04-08 17:29                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-02  2:31         ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-02  2:31         ` Richard Stallman

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