From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: [drew.adams@oracle.com: Should be able to select text in splashscreen] Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 10:11:58 -0700 Message-ID: References: <8764gjjudl.fsf@furball.mit.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156353150 7966 80.91.229.2 (23 Aug 2006 17:12:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 17:12:30 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 23 19:12:27 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GFwH4-0001Ht-Hc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 19:12:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GFwH3-0007Vq-Pg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:12:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GFwGr-0007Vb-3j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:12:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GFwGo-0007VO-K5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:12:03 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GFwGo-0007VH-CL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:12:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [148.87.113.118] (helo=rgminet01.oracle.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.52) id 1GFwOg-0003WE-Ic for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:20:10 -0400 Original-Received: from rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (rgmgw2.us.oracle.com [138.1.186.111]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.6/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id k7NHBx2r015445 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:12:00 -0600 Original-Received: from dradamslap (dradams-lap.us.oracle.com [130.35.177.126]) by rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.7/Switch-3.1.7) with SMTP id k7NHBwqE001593 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:11:59 -0600 Original-To: X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-reply-to: <8764gjjudl.fsf@furball.mit.edu> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1807 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:58778 Archived-At: > The one change I would make to the splash screen is to > add some text > saying something like "Press any key to continue". > > Please install your patch; it will be an improvement. But it is true > that Drew was concerned with a different issue: displaying the same > screen explicitly thru the menu. Both tasks are done. M-x display-splash-screen and About->Emacs should now produce a buffer that sticks around. Thx.