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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Van L <van@scratch.space>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: New behavior
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 19:14:13 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <837ejlifmy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BB3B92E3-129E-4472-B120-66389E580972@scratch.space> (message from Van L on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 23:39:45 +1000)

> From: Van L <van@scratch.space>
> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 23:39:45 +1000
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> 
> > "Use the source, Luke."
> 
> The documentation should explain t and nil choice consequences as set for '(Value Menu).

What documentation?

The Customize UI is for users who are not necessarily Lisp
programmers, so the Value Menu should show the human-readable
description of what each choice will do; it doesn't have to say
anything about the Lisp value which stands for that choice.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-16 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-13 17:40 New behavior Bruce Korb
2018-09-13 17:50 ` Stephen Berman
2018-09-13 18:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-13 18:04   ` Bruce Korb
2018-09-13 18:18     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-14  9:49   ` Van L
2018-09-14 10:37     ` Phil Sainty
2018-09-14 12:36     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-16 13:39       ` Van L
2018-09-16 16:14         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-09-17  1:34           ` Van L
2018-09-17  2:39             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-18  0:02               ` Van L
2018-09-18  8:19                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-19 18:03                   ` Bingo
2018-09-19 18:16                     ` Davis Herring
2018-09-19 18:46                       ` Bingo
2018-09-20  6:02                     ` Van L
     [not found]         ` <<837ejlifmy.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-09-16 16:29           ` Drew Adams
2018-09-16 17:01             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]         ` <<<837ejlifmy.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]           ` <<f1ac2978-370e-497c-a809-34d3c8682279@default>
     [not found]             ` <<83zhwhgyv5.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-09-16 18:09               ` Drew Adams

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