From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Scratch buffer annoyance Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:58:11 +0200 Message-ID: <85tzrwgqi4.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1185134306 5582 80.91.229.12 (22 Jul 2007 19:58:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 19:58:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , Dieter Wilhelm , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 22 21:58:24 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 1IChZP-0003q7-Bg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:58:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IChZO-00021f-Ot for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:58:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IChZL-00021P-9O for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:58:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IChZI-00021D-QM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:58:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IChZI-00021A-OS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:58:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-12.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.52]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IChZI-0002Ee-7m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:58:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.31]) by mail-in-12.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63F734D171; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:58:14 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (mail-in-02.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.42]) by mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C1D3100C3; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:58:14 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-022-107.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.22.107]) by mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0074A37644A; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:58:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id B9B431D1E182; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:58:11 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sun\, 22 Jul 2007 12\:41\:11 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:75321 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > 1. We can drop the verbs "Create", "Visit", and "Read", and we can drop > "Emacs": > > [New File] > [Directory] > [Scratch Lisp Buffer] > [Tutorial] > [FAQ] > [Manual] > > [Customize Startup Display] Why would we want to do that? This is a splash screen, not a side bar. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum