From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: C-x t N Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 18:22:31 +0300 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <87lf49j0ww.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <83k0jurtj5.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5881"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 06 17:43:17 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mNGmD-0001RD-2b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 17:43:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46566 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNGmB-0003kS-UL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:43:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33344) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNGkm-0008Sq-PB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:41:48 -0400 Original-Received: from relay3-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.195]:50353) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNGkl-0001dF-Cu; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:41:48 -0400 Original-Received: (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by relay3-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E17D960010; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 15:41:44 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <83k0jurtj5.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:35:10 +0300") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.70.183.195; envelope-from=juri@linkov.net; helo=relay3-d.mail.gandi.net X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:274139 Archived-At: > NEWS says: > > *** 'C-x t N' creates a new tab at the specified absolute position. > It also supports a negative argument. > > The doc string says: > > Add a new tab at the absolute position TO-INDEX. > TO-INDEX counts from 1. If no TO-INDEX is specified, then add > a new tab at the position specified by ‘tab-bar-new-tab-to’. > Negative TO-INDEX counts tabs from the end of the tab bar. > > I think the interpretation of the negative values here is > counter-intuitive, because using -1 will add a new tab to the right of > the rightmost tab, and if that's what is meant by "from the end of the > tab bar", then what exactly is "the end of the tab bar" needs to be > explicitly documented. I see you already fixed this by adding this text: "and -1 means the new tab will become the last one" I confirm this is correct.