From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: James Cloos Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1355: suggestion on the modeline Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:17:46 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20081117232648.GA9335@muc.de> Reply-To: James Cloos , 1355@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227033046 31362 80.91.229.12 (18 Nov 2008 18:30:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:30:46 +0000 (UTC) To: 1355@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 18 19:31:47 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L2VML-000640-8F for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:31:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39767 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L2VLC-0005wS-De for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:30:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L2VL8-0005vs-AP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:30:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L2VL7-0005vR-NE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:30:17 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48718 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L2VL7-0005vF-9S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:30:17 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:48047) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L2VL6-0003PZ-Qo for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:30:17 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mAIIU9ra005532; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:30:09 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id mAIIP54I003955; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:25:05 -0800 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: James Cloos Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:25:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 1355 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 1355-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B1355.12270323062539 (code B ref 1355); Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:25:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 1355) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 18 Nov 2008 18:18:26 +0000 Original-Received: from eagle.jhcloos.com (eagle.jhcloos.com [207.210.242.212]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mAIIINkl002533 for <1355@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:18:24 -0800 Original-Received: by eagle.jhcloos.com (Postfix, from userid 10) id 5658140024; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:57:41 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=jhcloos.com; s=eagle; t=1227031084; bh=Zx3OVxWyp/etOcTwMppjoh3LGjSvbIoZCB7BPCKEa Kk=; h=From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=GRqIXWBYCUda9eM6au6ZBGRqIbbKDEazPZBwA xl8shq6nBhXUfWz+Hxsa6VPsA4QCB2tQllP4hN6XKKU3F6Tp271Z34ISY2S+YjcCLNh xOYUJfSiD8OCGMwt5MDmkQabQ9B0TzAnbNAXF+PlQx5oU7c3e76sf3cm6zpSPPI9E0g = Original-Received: by lugabout.jhcloos.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id 6AC2FA19B6; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:18:09 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <20081117232648.GA9335@muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:26:48 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABHNCSVQICAgIfAhkiAAAAI1J REFUOE+lU9ESgCAIg64P1y+ngUdxhl5H8wFbbM0OmUiEhKkCYaZThXCo6KE5sCbA1DDX3genvO4d eBQgEMaM5qy6uWk4SfBYfdu9jvBN9nSVDOKRtwb+I3epboOsOX5pZbJNsBJFvmQQ05YMfieIBnYX FK2N6dOawd97r/e8RjkTLzmMsiVgrAoEugtviCM3v2WzjgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== Copyright: Copyright 2008 James Cloos OpenPGP: ED7DAEA6; url=http://jhcloos.com/public_key/0xED7DAEA6.asc OpenPGP-Fingerprint: E9E9 F828 61A4 6EA9 0F2B 63E7 997A 9F17 ED7D AEA6 Original-Lines: 12 X-Hashcash: 1:23:081118:1355@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com::4JMdn8xD+YxnffP3:0000000000000000000000000000006R3V X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:30:17 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:22474 Archived-At: I just noticed this one. I have to say that: "Top" is indeed better than "0%" or "00%"; "Bot", as RMS wrote, gives more info and should remain as is; and I use that info even in a GUI with a scroll bar -- it is often more informative than the bar can be. I hope the default at least remains as is. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6