From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Vertical completions (was: completions - remove window after use?) Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:08 +0100 Message-ID: References: <61C01A08-8FB6-4908-B9F1-B9F1CE3E3D92@gmail.com> <20091111212658.GD12012@headley> <87fx8kjosa.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <83ljibo88j.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1258063342 11638 80.91.229.12 (12 Nov 2009 22:02:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:02:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 12 23:02:14 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N8hk5-0005zf-Ts for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:02:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50352 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N8hk5-0002Z3-BX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:02:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N8hia-0001eC-HI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:00:40 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N8hiV-0001au-9N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:00:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46127 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N8hiV-0001ap-3J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:00:35 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-yx0-f191.google.com ([209.85.210.191]:39586) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N8hiT-0002Md-RN; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:00:33 -0500 Original-Received: by yxe29 with SMTP id 29so2722544yxe.14 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:00:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=hnI5hLKJkxrICKnwudyVdOfKA+RkPMzEQIMK54zYZKc=; b=S9/wET/x+w0fYhH9IlZQgq9TEnoJs7S+h+2D8Y6pfCAYTRM88Aa4BqixFrP/u1Jfr8 nlAI9Q5Xj9KEVJrZITs1oNNo93Uscmq76YKRYYvXgqfvqnT1L3+wL/8Hg5EWndDuKnfI /cDMaJg6fzCb+WQOWYKKwE6Umzjli2290W3BY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=fiGtk4Lb9CTyqlX5EbGmA6Qmr5Hsi525yid3cPiaH0UmP0f8Ze7Ix12DLTCcyjPWYJ AhXFatYBj9DFaJ09rtXLmP44aw5Xqtpj1bFdzGK2BndbgH7c1wVVJvgfeAqKEU4xuwRt yZeu9zep79Kx1MTyIhbe5zimTNPl6rDasUglA= Original-Received: by 10.101.213.24 with SMTP id p24mr3777490anq.16.1258063228114; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:00:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <83ljibo88j.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:116908 Archived-At: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Juri Linkov >> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:57:33 +0200 >> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org >> >> It's easier to skim through a list when completions are sorted >> vertically in columns down the screen. > > "Easier" is in the eyes of the beholder, I think. =C2=A0I find the > horizontal arrangement much more friendly. I agree. Especially if the alternatives are many this is better since it matches the vertical scrolling better.