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From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Change terminology to better align users’ experience with modern GUIs
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 21:17:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190723191725.GJ11428@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190723190355.4d7923e7@rot.h>

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On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 07:03:55PM +0200, Gerhard Wolfstieg wrote:
>      Hallo all together!
> 
> Before exchanging the words, could you please reconsider, why the
> people behind emacs called the visible work area „window“ – and not the
> whole thing? For me it is stupendous logic.
> 
> Please don’t give up the best while the modern one isn’t it. (What is
> modern?)

Still there is merit in easing access to newcomers. So the idea is
good and shouldn't be dismissed off-hand.

Cheers
-- tomás

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-23 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-23  6:46 Change terminology to better align users’ experience with modern GUIs 조성빈
2019-07-23  9:37 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-23 10:13   ` 조성빈
2019-07-23 17:03   ` Gerhard Wolfstieg
2019-07-23 19:17     ` tomas [this message]
2019-07-23 22:12     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-07-23 10:44 ` tomas
2019-07-23 14:43   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-23 16:15     ` tomas
2019-07-23 16:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-03 17:37       ` Emanuel Berg
2019-08-01  1:53   ` Emanuel Berg
2019-07-23 11:38 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-23 13:00   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-07-23 13:11     ` MBR
2019-07-23 13:40     ` tomas
2019-07-23 13:46       ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-23 13:59         ` tomas
2019-07-23 14:38       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-03 17:12       ` Emanuel Berg
2019-08-01  1:55   ` Emanuel Berg

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