GNU bug report logs - #14920
24.3.50; Move search menu items to Search menu

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2013 00:38:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 14920 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14920: 24.3.50; Move search menu items to Search menu
Date: Sun, 30 May 2021 08:49:18 +0200
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

>> I also recommend moving menu `Search' to the top level, out from under
>> `Edit', and moving menu `Replace' under `Search' (it would be search and
>> replace, but a top-level menu name needs to be short).
>
> Hm...  It's odd that "Search" is under edit, perhaps.  I mean, you want
> to be able to search in non-editing modes, too.

However, the Edit menu is always visible, so Search makes about as much
sense there as anywhere else.  But moving it would confuse those who are
used to it being there, so I don't think doing anything about this would
make much sense, and I'm closing this bug report.

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