From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>, Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: lowercase aliases for Info-* commands?
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 08:06:24 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a7770c6a-0a52-40b3-a1a6-ded7ebbfee16@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFyQvY3JuNf31AtJQ958nxk+vojRMYGfWdhR6pben-t=0qZubA@mail.gmail.com>
>> ObDamnTheTorpedoes: or rename them all, and create
>> obsolete aliases using the old spelling?
>
> I'd love that too, +1 for consistency.
I believe it was by design, to easily distinguish the
main user-used things (command, options) when using
completion - IOW, to filter out noise.
That doesn't mean there couldn't be a redesign. But
I don't see why we would obsolete the original names.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-20 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-20 14:01 lowercase aliases for Info-* commands? Robert Pluim
2017-11-20 14:13 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-11-20 16:06 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2017-11-20 17:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-20 18:02 ` Robert Pluim
2017-11-20 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-20 19:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-11-20 18:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-11-20 21:50 ` Richard Stallman
2017-11-21 9:34 ` Robert Pluim
2017-11-21 13:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-11-21 13:18 ` Robert Pluim
2017-11-21 19:06 ` Stefan Monnier
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