From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Colin Baxter Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#56507: Suggestions for the "Options" menu Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:42:10 +0100 Message-ID: <875yk2pnfx.fsf@yandex.com> References: <86k08i4ut8.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Reply-To: m43cap@yandex.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="28040"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: Stefan Kangas , 56507@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 12 13:43:59 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oBEJ5-00073d-0S for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:43:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50920 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oBEJ2-0007bj-La for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:43:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35316) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oBEIA-0007O7-Cb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:43:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:47870) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oBEIA-0006OA-3j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:43:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oBEI9-0005Ne-Qy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:43:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Colin Baxter Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:43:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 56507 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 56507-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B56507.165762614520634 (code B ref 56507); Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:43:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 56507) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jul 2022 11:42:25 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41767 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oBEHZ-0005Mk-5c for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:42:25 -0400 Original-Received: from forward501j.mail.yandex.net ([5.45.198.251]:43516) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oBEHV-0005MR-Iq for 56507@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:42:22 -0400 Original-Received: from iva5-057a0d1fbbd8.qloud-c.yandex.net (iva5-057a0d1fbbd8.qloud-c.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:c0c:7f1c:0:640:57a:d1f]) by forward501j.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 5AA5E623BC3; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:42:13 +0300 (MSK) Original-Received: by iva5-057a0d1fbbd8.qloud-c.yandex.net (smtp/Yandex) with ESMTPSA id eofCvXgedL-gBhGUxfK; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:42:12 +0300 (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client certificate not present) X-Yandex-Fwd: 1 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.com; s=mail; t=1657626132; bh=FWTfqq8Hc83riC0gq1nLnFKmd7yixvf6v9WuuzLEr9o=; h=Message-ID:References:Date:Reply-To:In-Reply-To:Cc:To:Subject: From; b=WpEbwo3eLvUBWarRt2LfImszGB1/O55zWSoaaviCfiXV/9gv0lfwB1LnXg14S/8mQ j3AfPovJWs7mgIEW2fPbPu2wIdzFsY3Pwjoz4vJBqPYKmWS+fYdTaJYg2Cj6Up8cF1 WB2HO/1SLY8oCTjLcP8BlqVMD8Sh/RkCS5suYQ7A= Authentication-Results: iva5-057a0d1fbbd8.qloud-c.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.com X-Face: BHjiJOg/Qmj'BQgsAKL@])L)e62P)C"Y=6T In-Reply-To: <86k08i4ut8.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:58:35 +0300") Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEkAAAATAgMAAAChCMjeAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAACBj SFJNAAB6JgAAgIQAAPoAAACA6AAAdTAAAOpgAAA6mAAAF3CculE8AAAACVBMVEX/zAABCWP///8I RHjYAAAAAWJLR0QCZgt8ZAAAAAlwSFlzAAALEwAACxMBAJqcGAAAAAd0SU1FB+UFEAk5BvqS634A AAAbSURBVBjTY2BgCA1hYA0FAxDDgQEERsXoIAYA2F9Eb3cpB+AAAAAldEVYdGRhdGU6Y3JlYXRl ADIwMjEtMDUtMTZUMTA6NTY6MTcrMDE6MDCh/kkpAAAAJXRFWHRkYXRlOm1vZGlmeQAyMDIxLTA1 LTE2VDA5OjU3OjA2KzAxOjAwTyZ6HwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:236756 Archived-At: >>>>> Juri Linkov writes: >> 2. Remove "Blink Cursor". >> >> For both of these, this is the standard behavior in almost any >> text editor, and any user that wants to customize them can and >> will do it without the menu. > None of the text editors that I tried has a blinking cursor by > default. Maybe because they use the system settings where I > disabled cursor blinking in Keyboard preferences. So this menu > item could be removed not sooner than Emacs will respect these > system settings as well. Please don't remove Blink Cursor from the Menu bar. I set the cursor to blink via my ~/.emacs; however, I often want to stop temporarily the cursor from blinking and this I do this via the menu. Why remove something that has worked well over the years? Who gains? Best wishes Colin Baxter.