From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Divergence in menu appearance between Emacs Info and standalone Info Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 12:50:22 +0300 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <9003-Fri06Jun2003125021+0300-eliz@elta.co.il> References: <200306041404.h54E4SO30552@f7.net> <5x8ysg6p4r.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <200306052323.h55NNr4B002965@rum.cs.yale.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054893591 3192 80.91.224.249 (6 Jun 2003 09:59:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 09:59:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 06 11:59:48 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19OE0d-0000p3-00 for ; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 11:59:43 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19OEJ7-0005Zh-00 for ; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 12:18:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19ODy5-0003pO-NP for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 05:57:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19ODxV-0003ga-K1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 05:56:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19ODrc-0000RC-4w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 05:50:24 -0400 Original-Received: from frigg.inter.net.il ([192.114.186.16]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19ODr9-0000Ht-FK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 05:49:55 -0400 Original-Received: from zaretsky (cable-129-113.inter.net.il [213.8.129.113]) by frigg.inter.net.il (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.3.5-GR) with ESMTP id CLU98686; Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:49:44 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: bob@rattlesnake.com X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: (bob@rattlesnake.com) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:14816 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14816 > Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 19:56:40 -0400 (EDT) > From: "Robert J. Chassell" > > I fear the Web browser mindset, which is to accept an inefficient > and obsolete tool as if it were modern. So let's make Info documents look and feel modern, like HTML does, without losing any of the wonderful features HTML lacks. With that attitude in mind, I don't see how hiding node names could be a step in the wrong direction. Granted, it should be possible to reveal the node names, but I don't think it means we should show them unconditionally as part of the displayed text.