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From: Omar Polo <op@omarpolo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: stefan@marxist.se, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-28 47cbd10: * lisp/bindings.el (mode-line-position): Improve tooltip.
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 11:54:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pmsev7uo.fsf@omarpolo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y272wnok.fsf@gnu.org>


Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
>> Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 10:52:22 +0200
>> 
>> How about "Viewport Position"?
>
> I think we should include "percentage" there, since more often than
> not this is what we display.  "Position" alone is generally a simple
> number, not expressed in percents.

just wondering, "scroll percentage" or "scroll position" was considered?

It seems simpler and more intuitive than the "whether there is
additional text above the top of the window, or below the bottom" and
"percentage of the buffer above the top of the window" formula used in
the manual.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-09  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-09  7:58 emacs-28 47cbd10: * lisp/bindings.el (mode-line-position): Improve tooltip Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-09  8:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-09  8:28   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-09  8:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-09  8:52       ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-09  9:30         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-09  9:54           ` Omar Polo [this message]
2021-10-13  3:33             ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-13 12:32               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-13 12:56                 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-13 12:58                   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-13 13:31                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-13 22:28                       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-13 13:30                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-09 11:33           ` Andreas Schwab
2021-10-10  0:09 ` [External] : " Drew Adams

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