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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: tbading@web.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: icon-title-format vs. frame-title-format (Bug#61496)
Date: Fri, 05 May 2023 16:31:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ednuj465.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874jorklli.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Fri, 05 May 2023 20:29:29 +0800)

> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: tbading@web.de,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 05 May 2023 20:29:29 +0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> Anyway, I don't object to explaining what we call ``minimized'', as long
> >> as it is confined to some short introductory text in the manual.  But we
> >> should never use the term ``minimized'' ourselves.
> >
> > That's not the current policy, and I see no reason to enforce such
> > restrictions.  So please stop pushing others to adopt your personal
> > preferences.
> 
> There are at least two reasons:
> 
>   1. the term ``minimize'' does not make sense, at least on the common
>      free desktops.
> 
>   2. Emacs minimizes windows, while it iconifies frames.  Type M-x
>      minimize-window RET, then see what happens.

I hear you, but I still don't see that as good enough reasons to stop
using "minimize frames" as well.  I explained my reasons already, and
IMO they are more important than the ones you present.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-05 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-03 18:40 icon-title-format vs. frame-title-format (Bug#61496) Tobias Bading
2023-05-03 18:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-03 19:10   ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04  0:12 ` Po Lu
2023-05-04  4:03   ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04  4:38     ` Po Lu
2023-05-04  4:46       ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04  4:59         ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-04 14:51       ` Óscar Fuentes
2023-05-04 16:08         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-04 16:37           ` Óscar Fuentes
2023-05-04 17:36             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05  0:15         ` Po Lu
2023-05-05  1:02           ` Óscar Fuentes
2023-05-05  4:44             ` tomas
2023-05-05  5:33               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05  7:28                 ` tomas
2023-05-05 10:39                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05  5:24             ` Po Lu
2023-05-05  5:29           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 10:40 ` Tobias Bading
2023-05-05 11:00   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 11:00   ` Po Lu
2023-05-05 11:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-05 12:29       ` Po Lu
2023-05-05 13:31         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-05-05 23:52           ` Po Lu
2023-05-06  6:27             ` Eli Zaretskii

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