From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>, Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>
Cc: Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@russet.org.uk>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Visit New File menu item
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 13:50:45 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eb140080-2e1a-4266-b3df-2ad72f2187d1@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m27fh8itxp.fsf@newartisans.com>
> > Wouldn't "Create New File" make more sense? Or simply "New File"?
>
> I agree, "Visit New File" is somewhat bizarre, and I'm not even entirely
> sure what it should mean. "Create New File" is obvious.
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2005-10/msg00555.html
And other posts in that thread. And there have been other threads
that painted this particular bike shed.
Not that we can't give it another coat of paint - after all, that
was 10 years ago.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-11 21:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-11 16:58 Visit New File menu item Phillip Lord
2016-03-11 17:02 ` Joost Kremers
2016-03-11 21:30 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-11 21:36 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-03-11 21:50 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-03-11 22:18 ` Phillip Lord
2016-03-11 22:16 ` Phillip Lord
2016-03-11 22:22 ` Mathias Dahl
2016-03-12 6:59 ` Yuri Khan
2016-03-12 19:26 ` Richard Stallman
2016-03-12 21:23 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-12 21:37 ` Phillip Lord
2016-03-12 21:41 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-12 23:35 ` Phillip Lord
2016-03-13 3:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-13 3:56 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-13 4:00 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-13 16:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-13 17:02 ` John Wiegley
2016-03-13 19:56 ` Phillip Lord
2016-03-13 20:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-13 20:38 ` Nicolas Semrau
2016-03-13 3:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-11 22:22 ` Nicolas Semrau
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-03-13 23:37 Angelo Graziosi
2016-03-14 0:11 ` Drew Adams
2016-03-14 3:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
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