From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: davi@leals.com, storm@cua.dk, lennart.borgman@gmail.com,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: IDE features: M-x find-grep
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 02:17:38 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5i96ajx.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1JskUp-0001vo-CM@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard M. Stallman's message of "Sun, 04 May 2008 16:07:43 -0400")
> The menu is not necessarily flat. Using submenus it would be possible
> to organize most useful commands in a convenient way. For instance,
> the "Search" menu could have submenus "Search files" for the grep family
> of commands, and "Search buffers" for the occur family of commands.
>
> More levels of menu is also inconvenient. The general point is
> still valid: we should have to design the best menu, not stuff
> in all the commands that we think "beginners should see".
I think long menus are more inconvenient than deep menus.
Currently we have overly long menu Tools (28 items!), so
moving search related commands to Edit->Search will make the
Tools menu shorter.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-04 23:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-27 20:36 IDE features: M-x find-grep Davi Leal
2008-04-27 21:12 ` Phil Jackson
2008-04-27 22:10 ` Davi Leal
2008-04-27 21:48 ` Kim F. Storm
2008-04-27 22:44 ` Davi Leal
2008-05-02 23:46 ` Juri Linkov
2008-05-03 0:27 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-03 21:01 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-03 23:03 ` Juri Linkov
2008-05-04 1:16 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2008-05-04 2:05 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-04 2:37 ` Re[2]: " Eric M. Ludlam
2008-05-05 20:21 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-04 20:07 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-04 23:17 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2008-05-04 23:47 ` Drew Adams
2008-05-05 15:14 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-05 15:14 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-05-04 2:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
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