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Subject: Re: emacs-28 47cbd10: * lisp/bindings.el (mode-line-position):
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> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:56:13 +0200
> Cc: Omar Polo <op@omarpolo.com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>, 
> 	Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > No, because "position" in Emacs is too tightly coupled with a simple
> > number that is a buffer position.  Just look at our usage of that term
> > in the documentation.
> 
> So which of the proposed alternatives, or variation thereof, do you
> prefer instead?

The first one" Buffer Percentage Position".  "Viewport Percentage
Position" is also fine, although it wasn't really in your list.