From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 'Juri Linkov' <juri@jurta.org>,
'Nick Roberts' <nickrob@snap.net.nz>,
"'Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)'" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: mode-line tooltips for "[" and "]" in recursive-edit
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:21:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47FEF543.2050503@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00a601c89b4f$d3c0aac0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com>
Drew Adams skrev:
> According to the doc string and the behavior of tooltip-mode, when disabled it
> shows the help text in the echo area. That is not a matter of personal
> preference or opinion; it is what disabling tooltip-mode _means_.
No, it is how it *behaves*, it does not imply any consious though. Consious
though is done by users.
>
> How do you infer from this definition that users who disable the mode do not
> want to see the help text? You might infer that they don't want to see it in a
> popup window, but not that they never want to see it.
You are the only one complaining feel free to implement your scheme but be
sure that the default is the way it is now, because more people like it than
dislike it (AFAIK, you are the only one). Code is so much better that ranting.
Jan D.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-11 5:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-20 15:08 mode-line tooltips for "[" and "]" in recursive-edit Dan Nicolaescu
2008-03-20 16:46 ` Drew Adams
2008-03-20 17:04 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-03-20 17:26 ` Drew Adams
2008-03-20 17:42 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-21 7:07 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-03-21 14:28 ` Drew Adams
2008-03-21 17:45 ` [OT] Mail-Followup-To, Outlook (was: mode-line tooltips for "[" and "]" in recursive-edit) Reiner Steib
2008-03-21 18:42 ` Drew Adams
2008-03-21 19:45 ` [OT] Mail-Followup-To, Outlook Reiner Steib
2008-03-22 1:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-21 18:36 ` mode-line tooltips for "[" and "]" in recursive-edit Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-03-21 18:22 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-03-21 19:11 ` Mail-Followup-To (was: mode-line tooltips for "[" and "]" in recursive-edit) Reiner Steib
2008-03-21 23:22 ` Mail-Followup-To Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-03-21 23:51 ` Mail-Followup-To Reiner Steib
2008-03-21 8:38 ` mode-line tooltips for "[" and "]" in recursive-edit Jan Djärv
2008-03-21 21:47 ` Nick Roberts
2008-03-21 22:03 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-21 22:10 ` Nick Roberts
2008-03-22 1:29 ` Juri Linkov
2008-04-09 9:38 ` Jan Djärv
2008-04-10 6:20 ` Nick Roberts
2008-04-10 7:27 ` Jan Djärv
2008-04-10 8:38 ` Nick Roberts
2008-04-10 9:06 ` Jan Djärv
2008-04-10 16:18 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-10 18:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-10 18:45 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-10 21:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-11 5:23 ` Jan Djärv
2008-04-11 6:47 ` Jan Djärv
2008-04-11 16:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-10 20:29 ` Jan Djärv
2008-04-10 21:14 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-11 5:21 ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2008-03-20 23:59 ` Juri Linkov
2008-03-21 7:06 ` Dan Nicolaescu
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