From: Chad Brown <yandros@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Yanking as HTML
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 16:55:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <010F1A27-4663-484E-B7A3-FEE6656D3A26@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83eg2wplik.fsf@gnu.org>
> On 31Oct, 2016, at 08:48, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
>> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:21:38 +0100
>>
>> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>>
>>> I like this UI! But please, if you implement it, add a transient message
>>> so the user knows it is available.
>>
>> Hm... I could see how that might be annoying, too. Or perhaps not? In
>> most cases, there will be no text/html version available, I guess, so in
>> the vast majority of cases, there'll be no message. So perhaps
>> messaging would be nice.
>
> I would suggest to provide also a more explicit UI, like "Edit->Paste As"
> or some such.
The various (sadly proprietary, often based on UI/code from Microsoft)
programs that I run into during work typically do this with something
like “Paste Special”, “Paste Formatted”, or “Paste and Match Style”.
In the cases where the default is to include styles, I sometimes
see “Paste Simple” as well.
~Chad
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-03 23:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-30 9:42 Yanking as HTML Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 9:51 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-10-30 10:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 11:01 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-10-30 11:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 11:25 ` Stephen Berman
2016-10-30 17:17 ` Richard Stallman
2016-10-30 10:05 ` Daniel Colascione
2016-10-30 10:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 10:52 ` Daniel Colascione
2016-10-30 10:15 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2016-10-30 10:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 10:59 ` Yuri Khan
2016-10-30 11:18 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 11:34 ` mituharu
2016-10-30 12:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 15:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-31 12:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2016-10-31 13:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-31 15:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-03 23:55 ` Chad Brown [this message]
2016-10-30 11:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-10-30 10:38 ` Igor Sosa Mayor
2016-11-04 7:13 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2016-11-04 8:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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