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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Useless entries in buffer menu?
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 06:50:04 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5h26xo3.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871w3a2qmq.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Fri, 06 Jun 2008 17:35:41 -0400")

Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
> Can anyone explain why the Buffers menu contains the entries "Next
> Buffer" and "Previous Buffer"?  Surely they're useless, since all the
> buffers are listed in the menu.

I don't use the buffers menu, but for Emacs, menus are often as (or
more!)  useful as documentation than as for actual command-entry...

-Miles

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-06 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-06 21:35 Useless entries in buffer menu? Chong Yidong
2008-06-06 21:50 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2008-06-07  6:27 ` Eli Zaretskii

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