From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: icon-title-format vs. frame-title-format (Bug#61496)
Date: Fri, 05 May 2023 03:02:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1m3bnff.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87zg6jab1f.fsf@yahoo.com
Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:
> Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> writes:
>
>> What's wrong with saying "iconified or minimized"?
>
> Because ``minimization'' is a form of iconification.
Most users don't know this.
>> IIRC a few years ago there was on this list some acknowledgment of the
>> problems posed by using obsolete terminology in Emacs and some actions
>> were discussed to converge to modern wording up to some extent.
>
> ``minimize'' is not modern terminology. It is simply terminology used
> by proprietary window systems.
KDE and AwesomeWM (just to mention the window managers I have installed
on this machine) are not proprietary. AFAIK Gnome also uses "minimize"
on its user-oriented documentation, so does Xfce and LXQt.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-05-05 1:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-05-03 18:40 icon-title-format vs. frame-title-format (Bug#61496) Tobias Bading
2023-05-03 18:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-03 19:10 ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04 0:12 ` Po Lu
2023-05-04 4:03 ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04 4:38 ` Po Lu
2023-05-04 4:46 ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04 4:59 ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04 14:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2023-05-04 16:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-04 16:37 ` Óscar Fuentes
2023-05-04 17:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 0:15 ` Po Lu
2023-05-05 1:02 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2023-05-05 4:44 ` tomas
2023-05-05 5:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 7:28 ` tomas
2023-05-05 10:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 5:24 ` Po Lu
2023-05-05 5:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 10:40 ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-05 11:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 11:00 ` Po Lu
2023-05-05 11:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 12:29 ` Po Lu
2023-05-05 13:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 23:52 ` Po Lu
2023-05-06 6:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
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