From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#3528: 23.0.94; feature request: Add mode-line tooltips for buffer position (% of)and (line, col) Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 21:15:28 +0200 Message-ID: <874mameucv.fsf@gnus.org> References: <03299B13117C4C7D994C07EBF1EC603C@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1461784585 29351 80.91.229.3 (27 Apr 2016 19:16:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:16:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 3528@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 27 21:16:13 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1avUwU-0005k5-6b for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 21:16:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44901 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avUwT-0008Va-GS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:16:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38895) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avUwP-0008SV-3m for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:16:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avUwL-0004s7-Pf for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:16:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:38252) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avUwL-0004s3-Mg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:16:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avUwL-0006Qb-J3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:16:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:16:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 3528 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 3528-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B3528.146178453723456 (code B ref 3528); Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:16:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 3528) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Apr 2016 19:15:37 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50586 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avUvx-000669-Ix for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:15:37 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:48032) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avUvw-00064N-1N for 3528@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:15:36 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.1.64.getinternet.no ([84.215.1.64] helo=mouse) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avUvp-0001f9-33; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 21:15:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:21:56 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:116960 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: >> We now have mouseover tooltips for most mode-line info. >> Please add tooltips to explain the buffer position (12% of...) and the >> line and column indicators. > > I wasn't clear. We have such tooltips, but they are not very helpful. `Size > indication mode' is useless text. Say instead what this field is - how to > understand the text, and what happens if you click `mouse-1' here. The tooltips on the mode line seem to do that now, so I guess this has been fixed sometime the past six years. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no