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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: ndame <ndame@protonmail.com>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Why mouse-1/2/3 ?
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:11:53 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a72xgp3a.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <LdWk8EXX-d2Df5570jwWVLESsRRe-5OtZ6SHWTmATCBArLPkSoUpsT1RImEQG3BlybyWQkdtN0uaNKpSTg3_TYZeY1WwZKZXkRY2X0OY3HQ=@protonmail.com> (ndame@protonmail.com's message of "Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:37:24 +0000")

ndame <ndame@protonmail.com> writes:

> Left button, middle button, right button. I know no mainstream tool
> which calls the left button mouse-1, etc

Emacs is older than the so-called "mainstream tools", and Emacs programs
and users are used to said terminology.  If it were to change, many
packages would break, and many users habits would have to break too.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-04-27 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-27 10:37 Why mouse-1/2/3 ? ndame
2020-04-27 10:40 ` tomas
2020-04-27 12:32   ` Ulrich Mueller
2020-04-28  2:47     ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-27 10:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-04-27 10:47   ` ndame
2020-04-27 11:02     ` tomas
2020-04-27 10:53   ` ndame
2020-04-27 11:11 ` Po Lu [this message]
2020-04-27 13:29   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-04-27 13:14 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-27 13:27   ` ndame
2020-04-27 15:08     ` Dmitry Gutov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-04-27 11:23 ndame
2020-04-27 11:31 ` tomas
2020-04-27 13:36   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-04-27 13:39     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-27 14:08     ` tomas
2020-04-27 14:26       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-04-27 14:50         ` tomas
2020-04-27 16:00     ` Drew Adams
2020-04-27 19:04       ` chad
2020-04-28  2:51         ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-28  3:48           ` Tim Cross
2020-04-27 16:01     ` Drew Adams
2020-04-27 10:50 ndame
2020-04-25 17:45 ndame
2020-04-25 18:19 ` Zach Pearson
2020-04-26  4:09   ` Po Lu
2020-04-27  9:45     ` ndame
2020-04-27  9:53       ` tomas
2020-04-27 11:10       ` Po Lu
2020-04-27 11:12         ` ndame
2020-04-27 11:46           ` Po Lu
2020-04-26  4:08 ` Po Lu
2020-04-26  6:12   ` Tim Cross
2020-04-26 16:41   ` Drew Adams
2020-04-27  9:30     ` Po Lu
2020-04-27  9:40       ` tomas
2020-04-27  9:47         ` Pip Cet
2020-04-27 15:13           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-28  0:40 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2020-04-28 15:27   ` Drew Adams

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