From unknown Sat Jun 21 10:37:04 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#25876: 24.5; Misleading title for history menu from `Info-history' Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:15:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 25876 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 25876@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.148806085622276 (code B ref -1); Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:15:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Feb 2017 22:14:16 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56102 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbY-0005nD-3z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:16 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37204) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbW-0005n1-2A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:14 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbQ-0007bT-5y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:08 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:43561) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbQ-0007bM-2t for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:08 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56407) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbP-0002SK-59 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:07 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbM-0007ZK-1Q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:07 -0500 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:28203) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbL-0007Yp-Om for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:03 -0500 Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v1PME0cY021781 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:14:01 GMT Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v1PME0WN031834 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:14:00 GMT Received: from abhmp0006.oracle.com (abhmp0006.oracle.com [141.146.116.12]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id v1PMDxfK007171 for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:14:00 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <0aec2440-cf06-461d-8d67-5eae9ce993f8@default> Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 14:13:59 -0800 (PST) From: Drew Adams X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 12.0.6753.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) Command `Info-history' (bound to `L' by default) gives a menu of all nodes you have visited in the current session. But the title of the node/menu is `Recently Visited Nodes'. This is misleading. So much so that I even looked to see if there was some truncation of the history that was involved, perhaps governed by some variable. (There is not, and none is needed.) Please consider renaming the title to something that does not suggest that only the most recent elements of the history are included. Perhaps a name such as simply `Visited Nodes'. In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i686-pc-mingw32) of 2015-04-11 on LEG570 Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: `configure --prefix=3D/c/usr --host=3Di686-pc-mingw32' From unknown Sat Jun 21 10:37:04 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Drew Adams Subject: bug#25876: closed (Re: bug#25876: 24.5; Misleading title for history menu from `Info-history') Message-ID: References: <83o9xhjbku.fsf@gnu.org> <0aec2440-cf06-461d-8d67-5eae9ce993f8@default> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 25876 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 25876@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2017 15:40:03 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1488642003-29731-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1488642003-29731-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #25876: 24.5; Misleading title for history menu from `Info-history' 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 25876@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 25876: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D25876 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1488642003-29731-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 25876-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Mar 2017 15:39:36 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40162 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ckBmR-0007id-V3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 04 Mar 2017 10:39:36 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38641) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ckBmQ-0007iQ-Ny for 25876-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 04 Mar 2017 10:39:35 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ckBmI-00025Y-BI for 25876-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 04 Mar 2017 10:39:29 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:47549) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ckBmI-00025U-7x; Sat, 04 Mar 2017 10:39:26 -0500 Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:4365 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ckBmH-0003i7-He; Sat, 04 Mar 2017 10:39:26 -0500 Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2017 17:39:13 +0200 Message-Id: <83o9xhjbku.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii To: Drew Adams In-reply-to: <0aec2440-cf06-461d-8d67-5eae9ce993f8@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 25 Feb 2017 14:13:59 -0800 (PST)) Subject: Re: bug#25876: 24.5; Misleading title for history menu from `Info-history' References: <0aec2440-cf06-461d-8d67-5eae9ce993f8@default> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 25876-done Cc: 25876-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) > Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 14:13:59 -0800 (PST) > From: Drew Adams > > Please consider renaming the title to something that does not suggest > that only the most recent elements of the history are included. Perhaps > a name such as simply `Visited Nodes'. Thanks, I made it say "History of Visited Nodes". ------------=_1488642003-29731-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Feb 2017 22:14:16 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56102 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbY-0005nD-3z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:16 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37204) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbW-0005n1-2A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:14 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbQ-0007bT-5y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:08 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:43561) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbQ-0007bM-2t for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:08 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56407) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbP-0002SK-59 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:07 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbM-0007ZK-1Q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:07 -0500 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:28203) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1chkbL-0007Yp-Om for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:14:03 -0500 Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v1PME0cY021781 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:14:01 GMT Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v1PME0WN031834 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:14:00 GMT Received: from abhmp0006.oracle.com (abhmp0006.oracle.com [141.146.116.12]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id v1PMDxfK007171 for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 22:14:00 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <0aec2440-cf06-461d-8d67-5eae9ce993f8@default> Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 14:13:59 -0800 (PST) From: Drew Adams To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 24.5; Misleading title for history menu from `Info-history' X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 12.0.6753.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) Command `Info-history' (bound to `L' by default) gives a menu of all nodes you have visited in the current session. But the title of the node/menu is `Recently Visited Nodes'. This is misleading. So much so that I even looked to see if there was some truncation of the history that was involved, perhaps governed by some variable. (There is not, and none is needed.) Please consider renaming the title to something that does not suggest that only the most recent elements of the history are included. Perhaps a name such as simply `Visited Nodes'. In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i686-pc-mingw32) of 2015-04-11 on LEG570 Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: `configure --prefix=3D/c/usr --host=3Di686-pc-mingw32' ------------=_1488642003-29731-1--