GNU bug report logs - #14914
24.3.50; Menu item for `dired-hide-details-mode' should be `Hide/Show Details'

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: bug#14914: closed (Re: bug#14914: bug#15799: 24.3.50;
 dired-hide-details-mode: Provide default key binding)
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 08:42:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#14914: 24.3.50; Menu item for `dired-hide-details-mode' should be `Hide/Show Details'

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 14914 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 14914-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14914: bug#15799: 24.3.50; dired-hide-details-mode: Provide
 default key binding
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 01:41:52 -0700

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> Thanks.  For #14914, there's no doubt for me that we should use
>> a "[✓] Hide details" menu entry.
>
> Sounds good to me (except it should be title case: `Hide Details').

This is now the case on current master, so I'm closing this bug.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.3.50; Menu item for `dired-hide-details-mode' should be `Hide/Show
 Details'
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 17:02:53 -0700 (PDT)

The menu item *toggles* the state.  It should not be called `Hide
Details'.

Either it should be called `Hide/Show Details' or the name should change
dynamically between `Hide Details' and `Show Details', depending on the
current state.



In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (i686-pc-mingw32)
 of 2013-07-14 on ODIEONE
Bzr revision: 113423 lekktu <at> gmail.com-20130715004922-i67tg2ois14h3fpm
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601
Configured using:
 `configure --prefix=/c/Devel/emacs/binary --enable-checking=yes,glyphs
 CFLAGS='-O0 -g3' CPPFLAGS='-Ic:/Devel/emacs/include'
 LDFLAGS='-Lc:/Devel/emacs/lib''

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