From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, 12000@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12000: 24.1.50; do not hard-code `bold' font for help output
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 00:39:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ob2epmgb.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab280335-5b94-440d-a95e-5d05f21a21ca@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 10 Feb 2014 15:32:50 -0800 (PST)")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> > No. The bug, as stated in the subject line and the bug report,
>> > is hard-coding `bold'.
>>
>> I'd consider this a design choice, not a bug.
>
> If it's by design then it is a design bug. There is no need
> to hard-code things like this. Hard-coding takes power and
> freedom away from Emacs users. It just puts obstacles in their
> way. And typically, like here, gratuitously, with no gain.
Please fill this as a feature request.
While people are fixing bugs before a release, such bug reports
are a distraction.
--
Bastien
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-20 18:37 bug#12000: 24.1.50; do not hard-code `bold' font for help output Drew Adams
2012-07-20 18:54 ` Drew Adams
2014-02-09 3:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-10 22:44 ` Drew Adams
2014-02-10 23:10 ` Bastien
2014-02-10 23:32 ` Drew Adams
2014-02-10 23:39 ` Bastien [this message]
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