From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-mode, please change the name of function org-metaleft etc
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:29:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wst42ezn.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4727B835.3090709@gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:03:17 +0100")
"Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
>> See the docstring of `org-metaleft':
>>
>> ,----[ (org-metaleft &optional arg) ]
>> | Promote heading or move table column to left.
>> | Calls `org-do-promote' or `org-table-move-column', depending on context.
>> | With no specific context, calls the Emacs default `backward-word'.
>> | See the individual commands for more information.
>> `----
>>
>> I cannot think of a better name. What would you propose?
>
> It does not have to be short. It should rather be descriptive IMO.
org-do-promote-or-table-move-left-or-backward-word ?!
I do understand the current name of the function is not very helpful,
but if a user want to know more about this defun, it's likely he will
look for the docstring instead, no?
--
Bastien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-31 2:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-30 21:16 org-mode, please change the name of function org-metaleft etc Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-10-30 23:49 ` Bastien
2007-10-30 23:03 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-10-31 2:29 ` Bastien [this message]
2007-10-31 7:47 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-31 14:57 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-10-31 15:37 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-10-31 16:32 ` Jason Rumney
2007-10-31 18:34 ` Bastien
2007-10-31 17:43 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-10-31 16:47 ` Bastien
2007-10-31 23:58 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-01 1:08 ` Jason Rumney
2007-11-03 20:48 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-10-31 16:25 ` Bastien
2007-11-04 7:29 ` Carsten Dominik
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