GNU bug report logs - #39181
27.0.50; [PATCH] Allow users to store & restore gdb-mi layout

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 20:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #77 received at 39181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Fu Yuan <casouri <at> gmail.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: Štěpán Němec <stepnem <at> gmail.com>,
 39181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#39181: 27.0.50;
 [PATCH] Allow users to store & restore gdb-mi layout
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:05:56 -0400

Hmmm, so what is the best approach here? Use layout in button names (in the menu bar) and configuration everywhere else? And maybe mention the equivalence between layout and configuration in help echo?

Yuan

> 在 2020年3月10日，上午4:49，martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at> 写道：
> 
> > No, not really, that’s my fault. Before I go in and change every word,
> > which one do you think I should use: configuration or layout?
> > Configuration is the conventional Emacs term but I felt that layout is
> > easier to understand for a user. If you are find with both I guess I
> > will change all to configuration.
> 
> While I agree with Štěpán that we should use a unified nomenclature
> wherever possible, most GDB users will probably prefer "layout" here.
> 
> martin
>
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