From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: patch: [UP] and [DOWN] buttons for `editable-list' widgets Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 20:40:37 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87slms1www.fsf@wigwam.brockman.se> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1149036068 17101 80.91.229.2 (31 May 2006 00:41:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 00:41:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: daniel@brockman.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 31 02:41:02 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FlElZ-0001ot-Bt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 02:40:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FlElY-0002AS-Qd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:40:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FlElL-00029m-7f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:40:39 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FlElK-00029a-SQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:40:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FlElK-00029X-Q0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:40:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FlErE-0002wu-VW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:46:45 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1FlElJ-0002kX-7Z; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:40:37 -0400 Original-To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) In-reply-to: (storm@cua.dk) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55505 Archived-At: > So I think I would rather not do this. What I would rather do > (after the release, of course) is switch to a more natural interface, > if someone can find one and implement it. As long as it is backwards compatible with customize ... Any new user interface for the Custom buffer will still work with the same defcustoms. IMO, customize functionality as such is ok, but the visible appearence is too ugly. That's what I think, too. At this stage, I'm just looking for suggestions for what the new visible appearence could be.