From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Better process-kill-query prompt
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:26:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31uvnzrmj.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ipozyebf.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:59:16 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> How about mentioning the name of the process as well?
In my experience, the buffer name is usually a lot more helpful, since
they tend to have sensible names, while processes usually have terse,
not very informative names.
And people are used to dealing with buffers, and processes are a bit
more esoteric, I think.
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(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-11 3:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-11 0:46 Better process-kill-query prompt Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11 1:08 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-09-11 2:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-11 3:26 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-09-11 4:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-11 4:41 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11 3:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-11 3:31 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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