From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Kifer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Suggestions for mode-line-format changes Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:33:38 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <20020827043344.3527F9865B@optonline.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1030422945 27175 127.0.0.1 (27 Aug 2002 04:35:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 04:35:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Kim F. Storm" , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17jY4s-000746-00 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 06:35:42 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17jYa1-0008Rn-00 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 07:07:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17jY6B-0000zp-00; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:37:03 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17jY50-0000yp-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:35:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17jY4y-0000yd-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:35:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mta8.srv.hcvlny.cv.net ([167.206.5.23]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17jY4y-0000yY-00; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:35:48 -0400 Original-Received: from optonline.net (ool-18baa562.dyn.optonline.net [24.186.165.98]) by mta8.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 0.9 (built Jul 29 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H1H00AWSJC8JI@mta8.srv.hcvlny.cv.net>; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:33:44 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by optonline.net (Postfix, from userid 500) id 3527F9865B; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:33:44 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail.optonline.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by optonline.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2688A9865A; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 00:33:44 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: Message from Miles Bader "of 27 Aug 2002 13:10:33 +0900." Original-To: Miles Bader X-Mailer: mh-e 6.1; nmh 1.0.4; Emacs 21.1 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:6961 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:6961 >>>>> "Miles" == Message from Miles Bader < > writes: >> It is already contained in one place -- the control buffer. It is >> possible to make this buffer invisible as I indicated above and >> instead implement a mechanism by which you indicate the current >> control session. Miles> I'd like it so that command in one of the source buffers simply mapped Miles> to the control buffer, which would stay hidden (even when `in use'). This info is present, since each buffer has a local var that contain the list of control buffers of the ediff sessions related to it. >> But I think this is a bad idea. This is how emerge works, and I don't >> like its interface. Miles> That's OK; we're even, I guess... :-) Grin. But I wasn't trying to get at you. I really actively disliked emerge's interface, which was one of the reasons why I didn't use it, while at the same time stealing many other ideas from this package. --michael