From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Toomim Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: The minibuffer vs. Dialog Boxes (Re: Making XEmacs be more up-to-date) Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 02:23:45 -0700 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1019640270 23669 127.0.0.1 (24 Apr 2002 09:24:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:24:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , xemacs-design@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 170J0n-00069e-00 for ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:24:29 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 170J2P-00062w-00 for ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:26:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 170J0h-0006M2-00; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 05:24:23 -0400 Original-Received: from front1.mail.megapathdsl.net ([66.80.60.31]) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 170Izz-0006K8-00 for ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 05:23:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [216.36.77.18] (HELO cheeseskin) by front1.mail.megapathdsl.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.8) with ESMTP id 25619181; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 02:18:05 -0700 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=cs.berkeley.edu ident=toomim) by cheeseskin with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 170J05-0003jC-00; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 02:23:45 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.8+) Gecko/20020226 X-Accept-Language: en Original-To: Terje Bless Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:3165 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:3165 Terje Bless wrote: > Perhaps I just overestimate my own ability to adapt compared to the average > user (arrogance was ever my vice, I'm afraid). I've adapted fairly well to > this way of doing things. > > Let me try to be more specific. > > > 1. The split view is somewhat overloaded; it's used for both the > function that dialogs hold in other environments and for regular > split-view. This list of UI problems is huge. Maybe it'd be better off somewhere more permanent and easy to browse, like a web or wiki page? Can we put this stuff on a wiki? Maybe the emacs wiki? Anybody know the url?