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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 'Stephen Leake' <stephen_leake@member.fsf.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:35:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wqxwngjx.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DCA6C8D8431546528EA41A1E31AA47BC@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 8 Nov 2012 07:43:28 -0800")

On 8 Nov 2012, Drew Adams said:
> That such a non-issue rises to the top here occasionally suggests how little
> Emacs must really need to be regrooved.  This is one of the silliest ways we
> could possibly want to spin our wheels looking for improvements.

Quite. It's really not important. It confuses me once every three or
four years: how terrible!

(The last time was last year, when I was doing a little souping up of
scroll-in-place. Hence my mention of it, which might with luck be a good
thing to come out of this latest mostly useless nomenclature-pedantry
thread. :) )

-- 
NULL && (void)



  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-08 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 97+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-04 14:10 Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions Dani Moncayo
2012-11-04 14:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-04 15:00   ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-04 17:07     ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-11-04 17:30       ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-04 17:31       ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-04 17:35         ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-04 18:23           ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-04 19:10             ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-04 19:39               ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-04 20:01                 ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-05 11:07                 ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-05 12:25                   ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-05 14:56                     ` Nix
2012-11-05 15:39                       ` Teemu Likonen
2012-11-07  8:12                       ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2012-11-13  9:05                         ` Bastien
2012-11-13 17:05                           ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-05  3:29           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-11-05  7:27             ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-05 12:44             ` Jambunathan K
2012-11-05  2:44     ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-05  7:24       ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-05 23:32         ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-06 21:29           ` Daniel Hackney
2012-11-05 11:06 ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-05 15:00   ` Nix
2012-11-06  1:25     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-11-06 17:24       ` Adrian Robert
2012-11-06 17:36         ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-06 17:50         ` Drew Adams
2012-11-06 19:14           ` John Yates
2012-11-05 18:05 ` Daniel Hackney
2012-11-06  1:53   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-11-07 16:31     ` Nix
2012-11-08  1:49       ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-08 17:33         ` Nix
2012-11-08 18:14           ` Eli Barzilay
2012-11-08 18:18             ` Nix
2012-11-08 18:39               ` Eli Barzilay
2012-11-08 18:39               ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-09  9:50                 ` martin rudalics
2012-11-09 14:18                   ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-08 18:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-08 18:48                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-11-08 19:29                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-09  2:52                 ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-09  7:35                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-09 14:20                     ` Nix
2012-11-09 14:56                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-09 20:24                         ` Nix
2012-11-10 11:09                         ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10 11:40                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 14:11                             ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10  0:13                     ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-10  7:42                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 11:09                         ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10 11:45                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 11:48                             ` Nix
2012-11-10 14:38                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 14:47                                 ` Nix
2012-11-10 14:10                             ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10 14:49                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 18:50                                 ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10 19:09                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 11:10                       ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10 11:46                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 14:12                           ` martin rudalics
2012-11-09  9:51           ` martin rudalics
2012-11-09 14:19             ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-10 11:05               ` martin rudalics
2012-11-08  7:18       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-11-08 11:12         ` Stephen Leake
2012-11-08 15:43           ` Drew Adams
2012-11-08 17:35             ` Nix [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-11-06 17:55 Dmitry Gutov
2012-11-07  0:53 ` Richard Stallman
2012-11-07 15:17   ` Drew Adams
2012-11-07 16:23     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-07 18:03       ` Drew Adams
2012-11-07 18:34         ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-07 21:00           ` Drew Adams
2012-11-07 21:17             ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-08 22:18         ` Daniel Hackney
2012-11-07 21:12   ` Mathias Dahl
2012-11-07 21:41     ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-11-08 19:26       ` Bruce Korb
2012-11-13  9:07       ` Bastien
     [not found] <201211080338.qA83c7NY006393@winooski.ccs.neu.edu>
     [not found] ` <20635.16010.769769.433949@winooski.ccs.neu.edu>
2012-11-08 16:48   ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-09  9:50     ` martin rudalics
2012-11-09 14:17       ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-09 15:27         ` Eli Barzilay
2012-11-10 11:05         ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10 11:38           ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 14:09             ` martin rudalics
2012-11-10 14:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-10 18:49                 ` martin rudalics

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