From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 5727@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5727: 23.1.92; Clicking size-indicator-mode indicator gives wrong menu
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 23:25:54 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y51j1la5.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66184AD31227492696E714E9FE9D8ACA@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:29:34 -0700")
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> Click the size-indicator-mode indicator (e.g `Top') in the mode line. The menu
> shown is wrong - it is the same menu as is shown when you click the line or
> column number.
>
> It should instead have the menu item `Toggle Size Indicator Mode'.
>
> If the aim was to have some way to turn on line and column number display when
> these are both off, then you might add those menu items to the one above (to
> toggle size indicator mode).
>
> But even then this is the wrong approach. You should not click Peter to modify
> Paul.
I guess. But, on the other hand, it's nice to be able to get the line
numbers back if you've removed them. Perhaps that's the reason it was
done this way?
I agree that the current mode bare menus are confused. And I would be
surprised if anybody ever used them.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-15 18:29 bug#5727: 23.1.92; Clicking size-indicator-mode indicator gives wrong menu Drew Adams
2014-02-10 7:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2016-04-27 21:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-01 17:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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