From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: uppercase var names in docstrings Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 00:28:28 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <002001c4b87a$2b95e060$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <20041022222639.GA5437@fencepost> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1098484149 20600 80.91.229.6 (22 Oct 2004 22:29:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 22:29:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Lennart Borgman , Stefan , Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 23 00:29:03 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CL7uA-0003Jh-00 for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 00:29:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CL81g-0002SY-ET for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:36:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CL81O-0002O2-C2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:36:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CL81M-0002Mo-9t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:36:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CL81M-0002Ml-7c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:36:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CL7tk-00069P-Jd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:28:36 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lola.goethe.zz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CL7tW-0001qy-KT; Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:28:29 -0400 Original-To: Miles Bader In-Reply-To: <20041022222639.GA5437@fencepost> (Miles Bader's message of "Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:26:39 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) 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: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:28753 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:28753 Miles Bader writes: > On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 10:56:03PM +0200, Lennart Borgman wrote: >> I am not very fond of italics on screen. They tend to appear rugged, at >> least on my screens. Uppercase have been a good alternative for me, but >> maybe bold italics is less rugged than just italics? > > Ha ha, try "much more"... Bold italics don't make sense. Either italics or bold. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum