From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: sds@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Rename "window" to "pane" (after Emacs 27)
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 20:29:36 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6199ad67-32c8-f00d-7134-dd114ef4f129@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1zhbm0z5q.fsf@gnu.org>
On 08.04.2020 18:34, Sam Steingold wrote:
>>> By then it is quite possible that the whole "window manager"
>>> paradigm will be obsolete as more and more computing is done
>>> on mobile devices with full-screen-only windows, where the
>>> current Emacs terminology makes more sense.
>> Do you imagine Emacs would use one-window-per-frame by them?
> Of course not.
> What made you think that?!
Ah, ok, I think I see your point.
Still, even 10 years later we'll have a lot of users remember what
"window" means now. And they will be just as fine with the "pane"
terminology, I'm sure.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-08 17:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-28 23:07 Rename "window" to "pane" (after Emacs 27) Stefan Kangas
2019-10-29 0:28 ` Filipp Gunbin
2019-10-29 1:55 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-30 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-31 2:07 ` Richard Stallman
2020-03-31 18:50 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2020-04-01 2:07 ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-01 12:03 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-04-01 14:56 ` Drew Adams
2020-04-01 15:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-01 17:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-04-01 17:30 ` Drew Adams
2020-04-02 2:34 ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-02 4:51 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2020-04-03 2:52 ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-01 15:25 ` Juanma Barranquero
2020-04-03 17:59 ` Sam Steingold
2020-04-03 18:34 ` Drew Adams
2020-04-03 18:53 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-03 18:56 ` Drew Adams
2020-04-03 18:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-04-08 15:34 ` Sam Steingold
2020-04-08 17:29 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2020-04-02 2:31 ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-02 2:31 ` Richard Stallman
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