From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Survey: Toolbars Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 23:34:26 +0300 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21381"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.0 (3d08634) (2020-11-07) Cc: rms@gnu.org, Christopher Dimech , emacs-devel@gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru, larsi@gnus.org, yandros@gmail.com, john@yates-sheets.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 18 21:37:28 2020 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 1kqMVE-0005Sv-6p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:37:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39506 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqMVD-0003BS-9l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:37:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51752) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqMTz-0002EP-Uf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:36:11 -0500 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:39185) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqMTt-0004xD-Ia; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:36:11 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:41.202.241.37]) (AUTH: PLAIN securesender, TLS: TLS1.2,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 000000000001E53E.000000005FDD12B2.000037E3; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 13:36:02 -0700 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com 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, SPF_HELO_PASS=-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:261222 Archived-At: * Drew Adams [2020-12-18 21:07]: > > > What would be accessible is to provide icons for many functions and > > > let users drag and drop into the toolbar. > > > > Correct, that what I mean. But also that a toolbar icon could run a user > > defined function. > > > > My disagreement with Lars is that he wants that the determination of when the > > toolbar can be used is defined by what makes sense to the maintainers of Emacs. > > > > Completely wrong. > > A very easy start would be to provide a single button > that is shown only if it has an associated binding/action, > and whose action is user-defined, the value of a user > option. Package that could send anonymous statistics would be useful to find out what and how people really and and do.