GNU bug report logs - #43322
Confusing menu entry for cua-mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 00:42:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #46 received at 43322 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: stefan <at> marxist.se, 43322 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#43322: Confusing menu entry for cua-mode
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 10:54:43 -0700 (PDT)

> > How about some positive description, instead of
> > this?
> 
> Feel free to suggest one.  We tried (in the thread you didn't follow).

If I knew CUA mode, and in particular what it is
minus those keys, I would.  Sorry, I don't.

If you've already tried and failed, so be it.
I guess the conclusion is that users of this
will know well enough what is meant by it, and
people who can't guess won't need to know...
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