From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: breadcrumbs for Info . . . . . . Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: <009d01c8cb55$13d53e20$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <87fxrkltma.fsf@jurta.org> <00ae01c8cb71$c26aeef0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <873ankqou6.fsf@jurta.org> <00d901c8cbc9$7df36fb0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <87tzfzk331.fsf@jurta.org> <00a501c8ccdd$93328720$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> <002401c8cd1f$98631650$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <004a01c8cd67$b2f7a9c0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <00b101c8cda2$63175a50$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <00b601c8ce03$6c7db2e0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <00c501c8ce43$8e81c8a0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213466712 25419 80.91.229.12 (14 Jun 2008 18:05:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 18:05:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Juri Linkov' , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 14 20:05:55 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K7a8A-0004vs-84 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:05:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36678 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K7a7M-0000jK-4D for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7a7I-0000iv-F3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7a7I-0000ij-17 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37183 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K7a7H-0000ig-Uw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:43 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:44012 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K7a7G-0004zF-Nf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:43 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AhcFAPGkU0jO+KWv/2dsb2JhbACBW6sO X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,644,1204520400"; d="scan'208";a="22521929" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca (HELO smtp.teksavvy.com) ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 14 Jun 2008 14:04:41 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([206.248.165.175]) by smtp.teksavvy.com (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id UYS56241; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:41 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 112A28336; Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:04:41 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <00c501c8ce43$8e81c8a0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:24:52 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:99197 Archived-At: > Most users will not think to look into the doc to see if there is > a way to show what's elided. Users who are surprised by a filled path > and also bothered by it are more likely to look for a way to turn it > off. More importantly, in the one case there is loss of information > and functionality, in the other case there is only a minor loss of > screen space. Time will tell. Stefan