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From: Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: M-x customize strangeness with "Hide" button
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 14:49:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <rjy9hsusjx.fsf@ssv2.dina.kvl.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1020217153620.26806B@is> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 17 Feb 2002 15:38:02 +0200 (IST)")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:

> On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Per Abrahamsen wrote:
>
>> It was there in Emacs 20 too, it hides the doc string.
>
> If it hides the doc string, I think it should say that. 

It does, move the mouse pointer above it and read the tool tip (or tab
your way to it and read the help echo).

> Just by looking at it, its purpose is not clear.

There are not space for any larger string, and it is hardly
important.  The important button is the [Show] button displayed when
the documentation string is hidden.

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-17 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-17 10:27 M-x customize strangeness with "Hide" button Eli Zaretskii
2002-02-17 11:56 ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-02-17 13:38   ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-02-17 13:49     ` Per Abrahamsen [this message]
2002-02-17 22:50     ` Richard Stallman
2002-02-18  6:11       ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-02-18  9:16         ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-19 21:30           ` Richard Stallman
2002-02-24  8:58             ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-02-25  0:09               ` Richard Stallman
2002-02-25  8:50                 ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-02-19 21:30         ` Richard Stallman

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