From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Mathias Dahl" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New start up splash screen annoyance... Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:12:57 +0200 Message-ID: <7dbe73ed0709140412y693cf90kd99ef5c52dccc3fb@mail.gmail.com> References: <87sl5n5yem.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87fy1nbe4f.fsf@jurta.org> <86myvu2zw1.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <20070912093913.GB12104@saeurebad.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1189768397 18595 80.91.229.12 (14 Sep 2007 11:13:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:13:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: wilde@sha-bang.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, hannes@saeurebad.de To: "Eli Zaretskii" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 14 13:13:15 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IW96h-0001ON-0d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:13:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IW96f-0004aO-Kz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:13:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IW96b-0004Xs-3Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:13:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IW96Z-0004Wk-FV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:13:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IW96Z-0004Wf-9R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:12:59 -0400 Original-Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.230]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IW96Z-0000dR-0o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:12:59 -0400 Original-Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id f1so603117nzc for ; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:12:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=Hi/FUBS1xy6Hanp9c5hLKA0Bs4fUNnlRyKZRPDu/EAs=; b=R7DcPNMDgTw+BQQyte9yFXzCTA+cIJiMVr2oyWB+UR/11Y7C0UNjbx4JemginXUsLNyfOYuxhRo1NJ6MHLeeHh7b3o7tLkIAqh+uKI6PZR1TmqaDWjYmfHXxLszglwIUXkPEGFI0O4sl6N0kS/hjQeRKAvfQ2tvcoYTEiywenYo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=knd+CYW5O5S5zVSZ5grgl1G2NPdQZOym58iroMiGljKDa2XpsZEtYavdpvmmDmjmaVmpdTEJK6nAWWfmqgYrvZkIiR+U9BfTGxF56qZnI4uQ+Sojq6v9VtCEji6U8zESoZC1nYNje977jFyT2mv8M8JFk7tbgtqhBqOd/FHUoPc= Original-Received: by 10.142.215.5 with SMTP id n5mr378182wfg.1189768377407; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:12:57 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.141.172.10 with HTTP; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:12:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:78860 Archived-At: > But still, if the user did type "emacs FILE", it is IMO bad behavior > to show them the splash screen instead. It looks like breaking the > contract with the users: they asked us to display the file, not the > splash screen. I agree, as a new user I think I would be very confused by this behavior.