GNU bug report logs - #43308
28.0.50; Improvements to Edit->Search menu

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 43308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefankangas <at> gmail.com, yantar92 <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#43308: 28.0.50; Improvements to Edit->Search menu
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:44:04 +0300

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Cc: stefankangas <at> gmail.com,  43308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  yantar92 <at> gmail.com
> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:14:00 +0300
> 
> >> But it you really don't want to remove nonincremental menu items from
> >> the Edit menu then they could be swapped with incremental menu items,
> >> i.e. to promote incremental menu items higher, and demote nonincremental
> >> menu items deeper to the submenu where currently more often used
> >> incremental menu items are located.
> >
> > That'd be the opposite of what the menu should be doing, which is
> > putting the easier and more familiar commands closer to the top level.
> 
> TUTORIAL teaches about incremental commands:

Once again, menus are for those who don't read the documentation, but
just start Emacs and want to do something useful.

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