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> From: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
> Cc: <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:51:55 +0100
> 
> I think that "View" here mostly is a synonym for "Appearance". In for
> example Firefox View menu the main items are:
> 
>     Toolbars, Status Bar, Sidebars;
>     Stop, Reload;
>     Text Size, Page Style, Character Encoding;
>     Page Source, Full Screen.

These are all either toggle-type options (we have most of them under
Options->Show/Hide) or text/font options (we have them under
Edit->Text Properties).  To dedicate a whole top-level item to them
sounds unwise.