From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: "Dan Nicolaescu" <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: function arguments downcased in help buffers
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:51:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7ccd24b0804150151m785c715pb809a98c254ad0de@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200804150504.m3F53xoY007750@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu>
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:03 AM, Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> wrote:
> > For me in the current CVS trunk with emacs -Q, they arguments are in
> > the default face.
>
> As they are in 22.[12], but in that version they are upper case.
They are not (in the default face, or shown uppercase). They are in
the help-argument-name face. That change is in since around may 2004.
> That is probably why nobody noticed this before...
You're talking as if this was a bug, instead of a feature that was
(long) discussed and consensuated. Please take a look at the mailing
list archive.
> Am I the only one thinking that downcasing the arguments is a misfeature?
You're the only one to report a problem with it since mid-2004.
Juanma
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-15 8:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-15 0:20 function arguments downcased in help buffers Dan Nicolaescu
2008-04-15 1:52 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-15 2:04 ` Glenn Morris
2008-04-15 2:33 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-15 5:03 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-04-15 8:51 ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2008-04-15 14:16 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-15 14:48 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-15 15:04 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-15 14:25 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-04-15 15:00 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-15 15:37 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-04-15 16:01 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-15 17:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-15 17:50 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-04-15 16:00 ` Jason Rumney
2008-04-15 23:09 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-04-16 3:44 ` Dan Nicolaescu
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