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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: gertopc@proton.me, rogers@rgrjr.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: Dropping the dashes when displying command names
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 23:06:00 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1rBobI-0001UA-O3@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB5488B1B2AB051593D63863A4F384A@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (message from Drew Adams on Wed, 6 Dec 2023 15:28:50 +0000)

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  > So you want to see `Delete region' instead of
  > `delete-region', for `M-x'.

I don't think dropping the dashes is wise.  It is better to present
the command names accurately for M-x.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-09  4:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-05 17:48 Dropping the dashes when displying command names reader
2023-12-06  3:50 ` Bob Rogers
2023-12-06  6:40   ` reader
2023-12-06 12:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-06 15:28     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-12-09  4:06       ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2023-12-06 12:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-06 17:12   ` reader
2023-12-06 17:45     ` Eli Zaretskii

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