GNU bug report logs - #41905
Small change: In Customize, display name with with spaces, but keep symbol name underneath.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ej32u <at> protonmail.com

Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 04:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 28.1

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: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 41905 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ej32u <at> protonmail.com, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: bug#41905: Small change: In Customize, display name with with spaces, but keep symbol name underneath.
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2020 14:39:02 +0200

Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com> writes:

> What I liked about the 'display approach is that it didn't seem to
> require changes in the describe-* commands to work...

That is a good point, and it would make C-h v make work automatically.
But 'display properties are kinda awkward -- for one, the cursor moves
over them in a single skip, so they're a bit confusing in that respect.

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